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Addi-Raccah, Audrey; Grinshtain, Yael – Education and Urban Society, 2017
Neo-liberal ideologies have given parents influence over education. This requires teachers to find ways to engage with parents and use resources for dealing with them. Following Bourdieu's notion of field, in which different groups struggle over resources to maintain their social position, we examine the relations between teachers' attitudes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Social Capital
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Addi-Raccah, Audrey; Ayalon, Hanna – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2008
Using multilevel models, the authors tested the hypothesis that high schools, through their curricular policies, operate as mechanisms that help members of privileged groups to take better advantage of postsecondary opportunities. The analysis was based on a 7-year follow-up study of 44,666 Israeli students who graduated from 385 high schools in…
Descriptors: High Schools, High School Graduates, Foreign Countries, Followup Studies