Preface 1. The Sociological Approach To Schooling 2. Theories of Schooling and Society: The Functional And Conflict Paradigms 3. Explanations of the Expansion of Schooling 4. Schooling and Equality of Opportunity 5. Explaining Unequal Achievement: School Quality and the IQ Controversy 6. Do Schools Reinforce Inequality? 7. What Schools Teach: Problems of Cultural Transmission 8. Schools as Organizations: Problems of Order, Control, and Motivation 9. Conclusion: The Limits and Possibilities of Schooling Bibliography Index
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Alwin et al. (1979) studied this question.