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There is a perception among native born parents in the U.S. that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina there has been a significant increase in immigrants especially those with limited English language skills and...
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groups of pupils to multi-grade classes. We find that school-starters benefit from exposure to second-graders in measures of …
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There is a perception among native born parents in the USA that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools …
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England and the USA for data from 1995, 1999, 2001 and 2003. We find evidence of gender interaction effects in the form of … gender interaction effects in England (but not the USA) at grade 8 by 2003 when these effects were not present in 1995 or … girls fair better with a teacher of their own gender? This paper investigates the presence of such ‘pupil-teacher gender …
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There is a perception among native born parents in the U.S. that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina there has been a significant increase in immigrants especially those with limited English language skills and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001299
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This study uses the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) data, the only cross-national data having measured educational achievement during the COVID-19 pandemic, to investigate educational achievement decline of fourth graders across 21 European countries between 2016 and...
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type. Using English register data we find sibling correlations in exam scores of 0.563 at the end of primary school and of … same sex. It is also higher for closely spaced siblings and siblings with a similar school starting age but only at age 11. …
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