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-born children of immigrants were asked to take Woodcock-Johnson achievement test. In both rounds, prior to the administration of … suggest that in reading tests, U.S. born children of Hispanic immigrants perform better, when they are assigned to take the …. Foreign-born children of Hispanic immigrants exhibit Spanish dominance during the first round, but it declines and in some …
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and/or in education. For comparison we have followed groups of immigrants by their reason for immigration, like refugees … immigrants' reason for immigration. Immigrants who remain outside of employment and/or education is mostly to be found among … refugees, family-immigrants and immigrants with unspecified reason for immigration, while education- and labor-immigrants and …
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immigrants of German descent and foreign origin persons. Education is a key indicator for future economic and social perspectives … children of immigrants are not able to close the educational gap between themselves and their native German counterparts. The …Overall, children in Germany live in households with below average incomes; therefore social policies that address the …
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This paper examines the differential effects of mother's schooling and father's schooling on the acquisition of schooling by their offspring. It does this in a 'cross-cultural' context by comparing results across three countries: Germany, Hungary and the Former Soviet Union. It looks within...
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Using the Children of the Immigrants Longitudinal Study (CILS), we examine the association between education at the … youth. Education at the intensive margin is measured by two widely used standardized math and reading test scores, national … evidence that the academic achievement of immigrant children in early adolescence is an accurate predictor of later life …
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