Artikel 24 der Behindertenrechtskonvention gewährleistet das Recht auf inklusive Schulbildung für Menschen mit Behinderung. Förderschulen müssen schrittweise aufgelöst werden; ein vorgebliches "Elternwahlrecht" ist mit der Konvention nicht vereinbar. An den Regelschulen sind die Bedingungen...

This study focuses on school choice processes and how they contribute to ethnic school segregation. The starting point is a heuristic framework on school selection decisions with a sequence of three stages: the perception of school alternatives, the evaluation of these alternatives, and...

This paper examines educational outcomes of pupils selected to secondary school types by different tracking regimes in a German state: Pupils are alternatively streamed after fourth grade or after sixth grade. Regression results indicate that, estimated on the mean, there are no negative effects...

To investigate the effects of reducing the intensity of tracking, this study exploits reforms across German states which combined the two lower secondary school tracks, sometimes additionally offering the possibility to acquire a university entrance qualification. Using a...