The Influence of Social Class on Education: Interpretation of Documentary The Up SeriesThe Influence of Social Class on Education: Interpretation of Documentary The Up SeriesAbstractSo far, the documentary The Up Series directed by Michael Apted in 1964 has recorded the lives of 14 seven-year-old children from different classes in Britain with the purpose of recording their lives and exploring the influence of class differences on themselves through the documentary
Nowadays, education is extremely significant for individual’s growth and the prosperity of a country
In the United States and Britain, class differentiation is still obvious although there are policies to ensure relative equality in education
The fairest system in Japan and the compulsory education in China, in contrast, make