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The Place of Schools in Society :pencil2: (School Choices (Virtual Schools…
The Place of Schools in Society :pencil2:
Three Things Society Expects
Democratic Equality- Understanding America
Social Efficiency- Preparing for Future Jobs
Social Mobility- To compete in Society (accumulation)
Five Roles of Schools Most Often Mentioned
Citizenship
Work Readiness
Academic Achievement
Social Development
Cultural Transmission
Hidden Curriculum
Lessons students learn beyond the standards
Eye contact
How to share
How to address adults
How to treat others
Department of Education
Betsy Devos
Federal
Compulsory Law
Creates Policy for Funding
Collects Data and Research
School Choices
Public School
IDEA- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
IEP- Individualized Education Program
LRE- Least Restrictive Environment
FAPE- Free and Appropriate Public Education
Magnet Schools
Selective Acceptance
Public School with Special Curriculum
Charter Schools
Publicy Funded but Run Independently
Must Show Success to Stay Funded
Lottery System
Admits any Applicants Until Capacity is Reached
Voucher Schools
Not Legal in MO
Money Follows the Students
Private Schools
Not Accredited by the State
Accredited by Private Institutions
Teacher Certification is not Required
Don't Have to Teach MO Standards
Home School
1.7 Million Home-Schooled Students in the US
Growing
Virtual Schools
MO Virtual Instruction Program
Online Grades K-12
Very Expensive
Tuition Program
All Year Long
Three Types of Districts
Suburban
Urban
Rich in Libraries, Museums, Theatres
Great Diversity
1 out of 5 Students are Foreign Born
Large Gap Between Wealthy and Poor
Magnet and Charter Schools are Popular
Rural