Migration: how does selectivity affect the educational attainment of migrant’s children?

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Book Chapter

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Ch. 1: Education

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Insights 2016: findings from the largest longitudinal study of UK households

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November 15, 2016

Summary:

Educational attainment has been increasing among the children of migrants to the UK in recent decades, against a background where second generation children were initially disadvantaged compared to children with two British-born parents.

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https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/2016/11/10/new-insights

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