Children starting school at older ages consistently exhibit better educational outcomes. In this paper, we underscore … relatively younger children to special needs services. The effect is persistent throughout compulsory schooling, resulting in …

Education has a fundamental role in promoting the integration of students with an immigrant background in host … outcomes for students with an immigrant background as, among others, they need to overcome adversities related to displacement …, socio-economic disadvantage and language barriers. Building on the 2018 Report “The Resilience of Students with an Immigrant …

gender segregation in occupational preferences. Students also differ by gender in selecting particular fields of employment … within status categories. These differences make up the horizontal segregation of students' expectations and, in PISA 2006 …

also on the student’s progress through education, as those children who were the youngest in their grade cohort at entry … parents of the initial disadvantage experienced by the youngest children in their first years of school. The paper concludes … International Student Assessment (PISA), this paper provides a comparative analysis of the impact of a student’s month of birth on …

International Survey (TALIS) of teachers of 15-year-old students with school-level data from the Programme for International Student … Assessment (PISA), a survey of 15-year-old students. The purpose of this study is to present an exploratory analysis of the … needs for support. Survey responses were collected from teachers and students in eight countries. Data from 26 610 teachers …

In 2015, PISA (the Programme for International Student Assessment) asked students to describe their well-being in … addition to collecting information on students’ subject-specific skills. This paper provides a comprehensive overview and … students’ well-being. …

investigate the mechanisms behind this relationship using data on German pre-teen students. We show that (i) taller children are … better recommendations to taller students. This holds even when controlling for academic achievement and parental background … respect to education policy, our findings suggest that early school tracking might increase disadvantages for students with …

Does after-school care provision promote mothers’ employment and balance the allocation of paid work among parents of …

in higher education. We investigate students' knowledge and their receptiveness to information campaigns about the costs … financial barriers to university participation, especially for students from disadvantaged backgrounds …