Author Question: Identify a true statement about the hidden curriculum at schools in low-income and working-class ... (Read 134 times)

ss2343 · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Identify a true statement about the hidden curriculum at schools in low-income and working-class neighborhoods.

A) They only include reading, writing, and learning other skills.
B) They prepare students to work in bureaucracies that require deference to authority.
C) They encourage leadership, creativity, independence, and people skills.
D) They stress obedience, following directions, and punctuality.
E) They prepare students to work in high-paid jobs.

Question 2

Rebecca is a middle school student. In addition to emphasizing academic excellence, her school also lays stress on the importance of conforming to school rules, dressing appropriately, and being respectful to all authority figures on campus. In this case, which of the following terms best describes the nonacademic requirements of the school?

A) Streaming
B) Tracking
C) Credentialism
D) Self-fulfilling prophecy
E) Hidden curriculum