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Assess the importance of out of school factors for educational attainment among working class.  

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Assess the importance of out of school factors for educational attainment among working class. By Lizzy Franks It has been seen by Marxists that working class children start school at a disadvantage, because many of the working class children suffer from out of school factors that stops them from having a fair chance. There are many out of school factors that working class children are seen to suffer from, many have little money and so from that more problems occur meaning they are disadvantaged even before they enter the school gates. It has been shown that many working class children suffer from cultural and material depravation and has been shown that they are less likely to be found in nurseries or playgroups, More likely to start school with less ability to read, are more likely to fall behind in reading and number skills, are more likely to get fewer GCSE's and are...

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