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Children from migrant backgrounds : who are their Kita peers?

Gambaro, Ludovica - In: DIW economic bulletin 7 (2017) 51/52, pp. 559-566

assessing the level of segregation. Using administrative data from 2007 to 2016, it shows that one-third of children who mainly …

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High-achieving minority students can have more friends and fewer adversaries : evidence from Hungary

Hajdu, Tamás; Kertesi, Gábor; Kézdi, Gábor - 2015

This study examines friendship and hostility relations between Roma students and the ethnically homogeneous non-Roma majority in Hungarian schools, where anti-Roma sentiments are strong. High-achieving Roma students have significantly more friends and fewer adversaries than low-achieving ones...

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Inter-ethnic friendship and hostility between Roma and non-Roma students in Hungary : the role of exposure and academic achievement

Hajdu, Tamás; Kertesi, Gábor; Kézdi, Gábor - 2017

This study examines friendship and hostility relations between Roma students and the ethnically homogeneous non-Roma majority in Hungarian schools. Using data on friendship and hostility relations of 15-year-old students from 82 schools the study focuses on the interaction between exposure to...

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School friendship networks, homophily and multiculturalism : evidence from European countries

Campigotto, Nicola; Rapallini, Chiara; Rustichini, Aldo - 2020

This paper investigates the determinants of school friendship networks among adolescents, proposing a model of network …, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. We test the idea that networks arise according to homophily along many characteristics …

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School racial segregation and late-life cognition

Lin, Zhuoer; Wang, Yi; Gill, Thomas M.; Chen, Xi - 2024

relationship between school racial segregation and later-life cognition remains underexplored. We examined a nationally sample of … measuring school segregation, multilevel analyses revealed a significant negative association between school segregation and … significant among Black participants for all outcomes. Given the rising trend of school segregation in the US, educational …

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Migrants and educational achievement gaps : avoiding segregation and compensating for parental disadvantage can reduce migrants' educational achievement gabs

Entorf, Horst - 2015

As global migration flows increase, so do the number of migrant students in host country schools. Yet migrants' achievement scores lag well behind those of their nativeborn schoolmates. Performance gaps are explained largely by differences in migrant parents' socio-economic background, cultural...

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Race-blind admissions, school segregation, and student outcomes : evidence from race-blind magnet school lotteries

Cook, Jason - 2018

. Segregation is further exacerbated by "white flight" as white students transfer out of the district after attending more … segregated schools. Ultimately, mandated segregation decreases student test scores and college attendance. …

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Race-blind admissions, school segregation, and student outcomes : evidence from race-blind magnet school lotteries

Cook, Jason - 2018

also find that segregation is further exacerbated by "white flight" as white students transfer out of the district after … attending more segregated schools. Ultimately, the mandated segregation decreases student standardized test scores and four …-year college attendance. I provide suggestive evidence that the impact of racial segregation is partially mediated by changes to …

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School density and inequality in student achievement

De la Roca, Jorge; Thiemann, Petra - 2024

In the us, test score gaps by socioeconomic status and race increase with city size. This paper examines to what extent residential sorting on school quality can explain this fact. We combine 15 years of data on public elementary school students in North Carolina with geocoded school locations...

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Autonomous schools, achievement, and segregation

Irmert, Natalie; Bietenbeck, Jan; Mattisson, Linn; … - 2023

-run schools, affect student achievement and school segregation across 15 countries over 16 years. Our triple … negative for immigrants. Impacts on segregation mirror these findings, with evidence of increased segregation by socioeconomic …

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