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Francesconi, Marco; Aina, Carmen; Cappellari, Lorenzo – Evaluation & Research in Education, 2011
We use unique administrative data from a leading Italian university to estimate whether the use of admission tests and conditional progression schemes are effective strategies to select high-performing students. Previous work, which has been predominantly correlational, has focused on the effect of selectivity policies on widening university…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Evaluation Methods, Admission Criteria, College Admission
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Messing, Vera – Intercultural Education, 2008
Our recent project has a comparative perspective: it compares selected good practices of integration of ethnic minority children among three European countries (Italy, Switzerland and Hungary). The project examines several key areas of integration: governmental policies, NGO practices and most importantly good practices that might be transferable,…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Extracurricular Activities, Multicultural Education, School Desegregation