“Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels.Quote by James S ColemanTopics: Quotes about James S ColemanShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon...#James S Coleman
Particular individuals who might never consider dropping out if they were in a different high...#James S Coleman
There are many examples in high schools which show something about the effects such competition...#Competition
A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those...#James S Coleman
The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of...#James S Coleman
The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.#James S Coleman
If we refuse to accept as inevitable the irresponsibility and educational unconcern of the adolescent...#James S Coleman