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Quiz: Ball - Parental Choice and Competition Between Schools

GCSE SOCIOLOGY (8192)

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Building on your knowledge of education, let's explore Ball's ideas about parental choice and competition between schools!

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What does parental choice in education refer to?

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Which of the following are outcomes of competition between schools? (Select all that apply)

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Ball argued that competition between schools leads to educational inequality because {{blank0}} families can access better schools.

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What is one criticism of parental choice in education?

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Which factors can limit parental choice in education? (Select all that apply)

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Ball argued that schools focus on improving their position in {{blank0}} to attract students.

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What is a key feature of marketisation in education?

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