This study seeks to reorient our understanding of the early educational determinants of social stratification outcomes. It focuses on the process and consequences of unequal cognitive skill attainment for ethnic and poverty groups within our nation's cities. It draws, theoretically, on the notion that experiences at home and school create a feedback loop by which the "cultural capital" of the students (their toolkit of skills, habits, and styles with which they construct strategies of action) evolves over time and largely determines differential success in mastering the teacher-assigned homework.…mehr
This study seeks to reorient our understanding of the early educational determinants of social stratification outcomes. It focuses on the process and consequences of unequal cognitive skill attainment for ethnic and poverty groups within our nation's cities. It draws, theoretically, on the notion that experiences at home and school create a feedback loop by which the "cultural capital" of the students (their toolkit of skills, habits, and styles with which they construct strategies of action) evolves over time and largely determines differential success in mastering the teacher-assigned homework.
Acknowledgments PART I. CULTURE COGNITIVE SKILL AND EARNINGS 1. Introduction 2. Skills Habits Styles and School Success 3. Family Linguistic Culture and the Child's Cognitive-Skill Development 4. Cognitive Skill and Earnings Determination with Paula England Keven Vicknair and Barbara Kilbourne PART II. THE DETERMINANTS OF ACHIEVEMENT IN SCHOOL 5. The Dallas Research Setting Data Methods 6. Basic Skills 7. Habits and Styles 8. Coursework Mastery 9. Course Grades PART III. INTERVENTION 10. Intervening to Affect the Skills Habits and Styles of At-Risk Students 11. Reading One-One with Keven Vicknair 12. Bureaucratic Politics and Instructional Service Delivery: The Central Bureaucracy Strikes Back Appendix References Index
Acknowledgments PART I. CULTURE COGNITIVE SKILL AND EARNINGS 1. Introduction 2. Skills Habits Styles and School Success 3. Family Linguistic Culture and the Child's Cognitive-Skill Development 4. Cognitive Skill and Earnings Determination with Paula England Keven Vicknair and Barbara Kilbourne PART II. THE DETERMINANTS OF ACHIEVEMENT IN SCHOOL 5. The Dallas Research Setting Data Methods 6. Basic Skills 7. Habits and Styles 8. Coursework Mastery 9. Course Grades PART III. INTERVENTION 10. Intervening to Affect the Skills Habits and Styles of At-Risk Students 11. Reading One-One with Keven Vicknair 12. Bureaucratic Politics and Instructional Service Delivery: The Central Bureaucracy Strikes Back Appendix References Index
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