The paper looks at school segregation in Hungary by ethnicity (Roma versus non-Roma) and social disadvantage. We use … comprehensive data from the National Assessment of Basic Competences from 2006. School segregation is measured at various levesl: by … comprehensive nature. Comparsons to the racial and ethnic segregation of the U.S. school system reveals lower segregation on average …

of primary school children (grades 1 through 8) in 45 schools in Hungary. The goal of the program was to compensate for … the educational disadvantages of children from poor and/or minority families by providing quality education in an …