... Davies, 2005) that they are all individuals and are to be valued regardless of who they are, it is vital that a child's home life and background circumstances are to be acknowledged and is significant in furthering their educational opportunities. Teachers and students have agency, whereby some people ... plays a great part of children's educational outcomes within a setting. The learning outcomes of children from a "Working class" family home and children within a "Middle class" family home, both classes are different from each other, where middle class families focus on the child and m...

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... other important factors such as disability and lone parent families. It could also be argued that traditional families are under jeopardy as some people are having children to simply inherit a home from the government, whilst being prioritised by the welfare state as needing a place to stay, thus causing a rise in council flats being given to pregnant women. Official National Statistics show ... ...

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... falls through. Forced to keep her marriage to the Count a secret because of his aversion to her "low degree", and unable to otherwise explain Roderigo's presence in her home every night, Violenta becomes, in the eyes of her neighbors, a rich man's whore, "a prey to shame and dishonesty". To add to her troubles, her husband and lawful master ... ...

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... more television sets in North America than there are toilets, according to Brad Bushman, associate professor of psychology at Iowa State University. Frighteningly, children are less likely to live in a home with just one television than in a house with five or more, and the number of television sets, and concerns for children are rising steadily. Recent studies show that the average ... ...

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... post-class societies possibly being even more crippling and destabilising than class societies, and certainly not necessarily meaning social harmony. Marxist feminists claim that the "woman's place is in the home" opinion is a capitalist ideology, and thus remains fairly strong in UK society. Women make up a reserve army of labour, hired when the economy is booming, then freely made redundant later ... ...

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... were expected to play certain gender roles, and to challenge male authority was not acceptable. Many of the women's magazines of this particular era, focused on women's issues in the home and were often seen as useful guides for young women, wanting to become successful housewives. The responsibility for maintaining marriage was placed upon women, "Not enough women work at marriage ... ...

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