What percentage of students in the UK attend state-funded schools?

• 60%
• 18%
• 93%
• 7%

What does the term 'de-schooling' primarily refer to?

• An educational philosophy advocating for self-directed learning
• A system of standardized testing
• A method of teaching in traditional classrooms
• The process of closing schools

What is one of the main criticisms of traditional schooling according to Ivan Illich?

• It enforces conformity and obedience.
• It encourages students to question authority.
• It promotes creativity and independent thinking.
• It provides a wide range of extracurricular activities.

What is a hidden curriculum in the context of traditional schooling?

• The official subjects taught in schools
• The standardized tests administered
• The informal lessons learned through school culture
• The extracurricular activities offered

What is a potential disadvantage of home schooling?

• Personalized learning
• Limited social interaction
• Flexible learning schedules
• Increased social interaction

What is a common reason families choose alternative education models?

• To follow a strict national curriculum.
• To provide a more personalized learning experience.
• To ensure children are educated in large classrooms.
• To avoid any form of assessment.

How does Summerhill School differ from traditional schools?

• It has a strict curriculum
• Students can choose whether to attend classes
• It only accepts students with high grades
• It is funded by the government

What is one challenge associated with Illich's vision of decentralized education?

• Increased access to quality education
• Avoiding misinformation
• Greater student engagement
• More structured learning environments

Which of the following is NOT a type of state-funded school in the UK?

• Comprehensive schools
• Grammar schools
• Faith schools
• Charter schools

What is a common misconception about private schools in the UK?

• They are always more expensive than state schools
• They do not follow any curriculum
• They only accept students from wealthy families
• They provide a better education than all state schools