Untapped Skills Realising the Potential of Immigrant Students

This report reviews recent trends in international migration, describing the size of current foreign-born populations across countries and analysing factors associated to the size and nature of these populations, reviews a set of important differences and similarities across educational systems and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2012
Series:PISA
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Parental Education, Immigrant Concentration and PISA Outcomes
  • Mastery of the Assessment Language and Reading Outcomes
  • Overview of Immigration Regimes and Education Systems
  • Executive Summary
  • Technical Background
  • Immigrant Students' Age at Arrival and Assessment Results
  • The Performance Profiles of Immigrant Students
  • Reader's Guide
  • Foreword
  • Data Tables on Immigrant Students
  • Post-Secondary Attendance of Immigrants in Switzerland and Canada