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Direct linkGiampiero Passaretta; Jan Skopek – Sociology of Education, 2025
Does schooling equalize achievement disparities among students with and without a migrant background? This question remains largely unanswered in sociology. We hypothesized that children of migrants would benefit more from schooling, thereby making schools engines of educational integration. Our study tests this hypothesis in the context of German…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Academic Achievement, Immigrants, Achievement Gap
Jackson, Michelle; Jonsson, Jan O.; Rudolphi, Frida – Sociology of Education, 2012
The authors ask whether choice-driven education systems, with comprehensive schools and mass education at the secondary and tertiary level, represented in this article by England and Sweden, provide educational opportunities for ethnic minorities. In studying educational attainment, the authors make a theoretical distinction between mechanisms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Opportunities, Disadvantaged, Minority Groups
Rankin, Bruce H.; Aytac, Isik A. – Sociology of Education, 2006
Drawing on recent research on education in developing countries, this article examines gender inequality in schooling in Turkey. Using a nationally representative sample of Turkish youths, it assesses the effects of macrostructure, family resources, and cultural attitudes and practices on primary and postprimary school attainment. The results show…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Metropolitan Areas, Family Structure, Educational Attainment
