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This study quantifies the achievement gap between Roma and non-Roma students in Hungary and assesses the potential causes of the gap. According to reading and mathematics test scores measured in eighth grade, the gap is substantial. Its magnitude is similar to the gap between African American...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009546867
The paper presents a detailed description of the ISMIK model which was developed as a part of "Priority project TÁMOP - 2.3.2-09/1 Establishing labour market forecasts and foreseeing structural changes". The ISMIK model is a dynamic microsimulation model to project individuals' educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530959
The paper looks at secondary school attendance and grade retention after 8th grade in Hungary. It makes use of panel … per cent of the children are in school, three quarters on the continuous track in 12th grade. The corresponding figures … vocational training schools and evening schools; quite a few students switch between tracks; and drop-outs and evening school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008665071
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008669038
of primary school children (grades 1 through 8) in 45 schools in Hungary. The goal of the program was to compensate for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003973923
The paper looks at secondary school attendance and grade retention after 8th grade in Hungary. It makes use of panel … per cent of the children are in school, three quarters on the continuous track in 12th grade. The corresponding figures … vocational training schools and evening schools; quite a few students switch between tracks; and drop-outs and evening school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494707
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494694
of primary school children (grades 1 through 8) in 45 schools in Hungary. The goal of the program was to compensate for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494705
The paper presents a detailed description of the ISMIK model which was developed as a part of "Priority project TÁMOP - 2.3.2-09/1 Establishing labour market forecasts and foreseeing structural changes". The ISMIK model is a dynamic microsimulation model to project individuals' educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494724
This study quantifies the achievement gap between Roma and non-Roma students in Hungary and assesses the potential causes of the gap. According to reading and mathematics test scores measured in eighth grade, the gap is substantial. Its magnitude is similar to the gap between African American...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494727