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This book considers how a wide range of policies, including tax/benefit policies, childcare policy, and employment and workplace practices help determine parental labour market outcomes and may impinge on family formation and ultimately the current and future labour supply. It covers Canada (in...
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of immigrants and their children into their host countries. Each volume presents concrete policy lessons for its theme … OECD countries. This fourth volume explores the integration of young people with migrant parents, a diverse and growing …
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of parents who consider academic achievement very important score 46 points higher in mathematics than the children of …When choosing a school for their child, parents in all participating countries value academic achievement highly; but … they are often even more concerned about the safety and environment of the school and the school’s reputation. The children …
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country. It also collected contextual and assessment information from the children’s parents and teachers. This report sets …-emotional skills that children develop in these early years have long-lasting impacts on their later outcomes throughout schooling and … adulthood. The International Early Learning and Child Well-Being Study was designed to help countries assess their children …
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assessment information from the children’s parents and educators. It provides comparative data on children’s early skills with …-emotional skills that children develop in these early years have long-lasting impacts on their later outcomes throughout schooling and … States. The study assesses children’s skills across both cognitive and social-emotional development, and how these relate to …
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teachers and parents in shaping the school climate, and the social life at school. The volume also examines indicators of …
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. Finland and Japan achieve high levels of performance by ensuring that the children of parents who work in elementary …Students whose parents work in professional occupations generally outperform other students in mathematics, while … students whose parents work in elementary occupations tend to underachieve compared to their peers. The strength of the …
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