Social Class Differences

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Term Paper Title	Social Class Differences
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Social Class Differences

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Social Issues

[Paper Title]:

Social Class Differences

[Text]:

Social Class Differences

Peer Influences–researchers say some low-SES students become part of
resistance culture, these kinds of kids see it as "selling out" or
trying to act like you're from the middle class if you make it in school,
usually reject behaviors that would make them successful, i.e. cooperating with
others, studying, coming to class, etc.

Tracking–sometimes low-SES students are thought of as low ability so put
into "low-ability"or "general" classes where there's passive
learning, lower levels of knowledge being taught, teacher dominated,
memorization, this limits their academic ability and life chances

Childrearing Styles–low-SES kids more often than other kids do not live in
a home environment that gives them a head start in school, studies show middles
class others are more likely to talk, give verbal guidance, help kids understand
circumstances, make plans, encourage kids to solve problems themselves, this
gives kids more knowledge and self-confidence coming into school

Home Environment and Resources–research shows low-SES and high-SES kids
both make comparable gains in reading and math while school is in session,
low-SES lose more gro...

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