In what way and why are the educational

... In what way and why are the educational effects of social exclusion of long term significance for the individual. Education is widely perceived as playing a pivotal role in the prevention of social exclusion. It would firstly seem important to assess briefly definitions of social exclusion in order to further analyse its relationship with education. The degree to which education can affect social exclusion is mediated by a number of interrelated factors, which can be broadly categorized into 'school' and non-school' elements. These factors must be analysed in order to ascertain how they effect individual attainment within the education system, which thus affects the long-term biographies of individuals and may perhaps hold some answers to the reproduction of social exclusion. Following this discussion, it would seem necessary to analyse the effects of educational attainment for the individual. The majority of literature regarding this subject has focused upon employment opportunities, an emphasis

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