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We document ethnic segregation in secondary schools in England in 2001 in order to contribute to the debate on the … segregation across nine ethnic groups. We find that levels of ethnic segregation in England¿s schools are high, with considerable …
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Schools are central to the goals of a multi-cultural society, but their ability to act as arenas within which … there. Using recently-released data on the ethnic composition of both schools and small residential areas, this paper … explores not only the extent of ethnic segregation in England’s schools but also whether that segregation is greater than the …
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In this paper we ask whether ethnic segregation in schools and in neighbourhoods has a causal effect on differential …
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composition, with arguments that ethnically segregated schools both retard the development of multi-ethnic understanding and … segregation in English secondary schools in 2001, using a novel graphical method to explore its nature and spatial variation. We … substantially mono-ethnic schools is not the norm for members of the non-white groups (though it is for whites in many areas). Half …
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levels) not only by neighbourhood but also in schools. Little data are available to evaluate claims that such segregation has … been increasing in the country’s schools. This paper uses a data set released by the Department for Education and Skills … which indicates the ethnic identity for every student in the entry cohorts for all English primary and secondary schools …
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many attend ethnically-segregated schools. Using pupil- and school-level data from the Pupil Level Annual School Census …
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variations across England's Local Education Authorities, Regional Studies 40, 973-990. Schools are central to the goals of a … composition of both schools and small residential areas, this paper explores not only the extent of ethnic segregation in England …'s schools, but also whether that segregation is greater than the underpinning segregation in the country's residential areas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005457620
We document ethnic segregation in secondary schools in England in 2001 in order to contribute to the debate on the … segregation across nine ethnic groups. We find that levels of ethnic segregation in England’s schools are high, with considerable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005577228
different types of pupils are sorted across schools. Pupil sorting will in turn impact on attainment outcomes, if there are peer … group effects operating within schools. We consider three dimensions across which sorting may occur: ethnicity, income, and … schools with sorting across neighbourhoods. We establish that post-residential school choice is an important component of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005577235
We document ethnic segregation in secondary schools in England in 2001 in order to contribute to the debate on the … segregation across nine ethnic groups. We find that levels of ethnic segregation in England¿s schools are high, with considerable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005151115