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To what extent are differences in educational achievement for different social classes based on factors in the home?  

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Essay Question Question: To what extent are differences in educational achievement for different social classes based on factors in the home? To some extent but other things as well out side the home such as the school. There are differences in educational achievement for different social classes based on the factors in the home. For example a child could be living in a rich, big house and another child could be living in a small and poor house. The difference is that one child has the money to provide for resources such as books to develop his learning. As where as the poor child dose not have money to buy resources to develop his learning. Although education is free, there are costs involved. This will affect the children's achievement in school because one student will know the knowledge and the other will be lacking it. Moving onto parental attitudes and expectations,...

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