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the same time frame. Distinguishing Hispanic students by immigrant generation, I find that the children of immigrants … vastly understate the progress of first- and second-generation Hispanic immigrants. From a negative gap in 3rd grade, these …
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I exploit the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), which legalized millions of Hispanic migrants in the USA …, to study the impact of immigrant legalization on schooling outcomes. Although undocumented migrants are entitled to … public education, I find significant post-legalization increases in student enrollment and student-to-teacher ratios in …
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This study analyzes the educational attainment and early labor market outcomes of young migrants from the Former Soviet … Union (FSU) who arrived in Germany between 1989 and 1994. The results reveal that migrants have lower educational … attainments than natives, and that within the group of migrants, Jewish migrants perform better than ethnic German migrants. A …
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Using longitudinal data from the Italian National Institute for the Evaluation of the Education System (INVALSI), this …
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Using longitudinal data from the Italian National Institute for the Evaluation of the Education System (INVALSI), this …
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Many U.S. high schools start classes before 8:00 A.M., yet research on circadian rhythms suggests that students' biological clocks shift to later in the day as they enter adolescence. Some school districts have moved to later start times for high schools based on the prospect that this would...
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and/or in education. For comparison we have followed groups of immigrants by their reason for immigration, like refugees …, labor-, family- and education-immigrants and Nordic immigrants with special focus on those who do not move domestically … immigrants' reason for immigration. Immigrants who remain outside of employment and/or education is mostly to be found among …
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Children of Asian immigrants in most English-speaking destinations have better academic outcomes, yet the underlying … decade to present new evidence that children of Asian immigrants begin spending more time than their peers on educational … children of Asian immigrants is attributable mainly to their allocating more time to educational activities or their favorable …
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Children of Asian immigrants in most English-speaking destinations have better academic outcomes, yet the underlying … decade to present new evidence that children of Asian immigrants begin spending more time than their peers on educational … children of Asian immigrants is attributable mainly to their allocating more time to educational activities or their favorable …
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