SOC312 Week 3 Discussion (dq1+dq2)

SOC312 Week 3 Discussion 

DQ 1

Mesosystem Influences

Your text discusses the mesosystem influences on schools—connections between school and child, school and family, school and media, school and the community. Describe each of the connections and provide one example of something that schools are currently doing and one example of something, in your opinion, they are lacking.

DQ 2

Equal Opportunity

Do all children have an equal opportunity to achieve in school? Choose from one socioeconomic indicator, such as parental occupation, family income, or parental education. Using your text and supporting research, analyze the relationship between children’s achievement and socioeconomic status.