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Working Class Underachievement - Coggle Diagram
Working Class Underachievement
Lack of 'cultural capital'
Linguistic Deprivation
Restricted code
Basil Bernstein
Culture of masculinity and laddishness
Males and females experience different cultural pressures
Boys are victims to cultural pressure to fail
Labelling
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Teacher evaluations
Poor quality housing
Covid and online learning
Parents attitudes
Parents are role models for their children
Middle class parents are much more pushy
If they lack education, may be unable to help their children
'Problem schools' in deprived areas
Working class subcultures
Anti-school cultures
Material Factors
Poorer housing/diet can lead to more sickness
Parents in long hours means children being unsupervised more, and therefore less disciplined
Not having books at home
Immediate gratification