NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
ERIC Number: EJ108057
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1974
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Catholics, Parochial Schools, and Social Stratification
Fay, Leo F.
Social Science Quarterly, 55, 2, 520-527, Sep 74
This article examines the differences among parents who send their children to parochial schools. The results indicate that middle and upper-middle class parents send their children to parochial schools for religious reasons, while lower-middle and working class parents send their children to parochial schools for mobility-related reasons. (DE)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Educational Benefits, Parochial Schools, Private Schools, Religious Factors, Social Class, Social Mobility, Social Stratification
Publication Type: N/A
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: N/A
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A