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how does the correspondence principle operate within school
The correspondence principle states that social relations in school can be directly related to those in the work-place, meaning that educational institutions prepare students for their future work roles
what are writers in the correspondence principle vein interested in
Writers in the correspondence principle vein are in particular interested in the relationship between a person's social standing and the type of education that is received at school.
who are the writers in the correspondence principle vein
Gary Watson and Diep Tran are writers of the correspondence principle vein.
which theory is the correspondence principle aligned with
The correspondence principle is broadly aligned with the conflict theory approach to sociology

Question: what is the theory
Self-contained rewrite: what is the conflict theory