Education key terms

Define and apply key sociological terms related to the education system, such as comprehensive, selective, and independent schools.
Explain concepts of educational achievement, cultural capital, labelling, and the self-fulfilling prophecy.
Analyze the role of the formal and hidden curriculum, marketization, and education reform.
Understand subcultures within schools, including anti-school and counter-school subcultures.
Apply relevant research methodology terminology to the sociological study of education.

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