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Using material from across Book 2, outline the ways in which educational inequalities interrelate with wider social problems.  

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Using material from across Book 2, outline the ways in which educational inequalities interrelate with wider social problems. Present your answer, first as a set of bullet points (200 words) and then in the form of a short essay answer (800 words). Educational inequalities ==> Material deprivation Multiple deprivations such as: * Low income * Housing of poor standards * Poor diet Although education is free there are hidden costs: * Clothing * Transport * School uniforms * Books etc (material circumstances significantly affect the type of school choices and whether a child eventually stays on at school after year 11 etc) conflicting with the need to get paid employment to help support household) ==> Family socialisation * Support and interests shown by families varies and therefore having a critical affect on child's success and attainment level. * middle class parents provide more stimulating environments * Middle class and 'deferred gratification' -giving up short term benefits for long term ones. * Middle class more likely to use...

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