School

Definition

School is an educational institution where students receive formal instruction on various subjects. In terms of political socialization, schools play a crucial role in shaping students' political knowledge, attitudes, and civic engagement.

Related terms

Curriculum: It refers to the formal courses and content taught in schools that can have an impact on students' understanding of politics.

Civic Education: This term describes the teaching of democratic principles, citizenship skills, and active participation in society through schools.

Peer Influence: Similar to how peers can influence political socialization outside of school, they can also impact students' views on politics within the school environment.