Essays about: "School segregation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words School segregation.

1. 1. Teacher characteristics and choicesand their effects on reading achievement: A comparision between Sweden and Quebec

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Andrea Barber; [2024-01-12]
   Keywords : PIRLS 2011; reading achievement; SEM; cross-country comparison; teacher and classroom factors;

   Abstract : Purpose. The purpose of this study is to compare teacher and classroom factors that are believed to affect students’ reading achievement scores at the fourth grade level by using PIRLS 2011 dataset. READ MORE

3. 2. Policy for Integration - The contextual influence on the actors' role in integrating newly arrived children and youth into elementary school

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Olivia Bygdemark; [2023]
   Keywords : integration; education; policy; sustainable development; policy enactment; newly arrived; migrants; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In 2016, a national policy package consisting of six support measures was legislated and clarified in the Swedish school law. The six support measures aim to create clarity and guidance for teachers, principals and other relevant actors to integrate newly arrived children and youth and ensure they achieve the national curriculum requirements. READ MORE

4. 3. Educational superintendents' perspectives of a national networking project on school segregation in Sweden : Lessons to be learned?

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Daniel Nilsson Brodén; [2023]
   Keywords : Superintendent; school superintendent; school segregation; educational leadership; educational equity; professional development; governance; networks;

   Abstract : World-wide, countries struggle with providing equitable education to all children, where the socioeconomic (SES) background of the students does not affect their educational attainment and achievement. School segregation has been shown in previous research to exacerbate the influence of family background on educational achievement and attainment. READ MORE

5. 4. ‘Two Schools under One Roof’: How do students of different ethnicities experience partaking in this education system : A Case Study of Gymnasium Mostar

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Robert Marić; [2023]
   Keywords : intergroup relations; integration and segregation; student experience; education system; Bosnia and Herzegovina;

   Abstract : Education is widely acknowledged as a catalyst for social change and progress within society. Contact theory supports this notion and suggests that fostering interactions between individuals from different groups can effectively reduce prejudice and promote peace. READ MORE

6. 5. The Value of School Quality Under Free Choice : An Empirical Study of School Quality on Residential Prices in Västerås, Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

   Author : Akarsh Desai; Simon Karlsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Capitalization ; School Quality ; Choice Schools ; Compulsory School ; Hedonic Pricing Model ; Segregation ; Kapitalisering ; Utbildningskvalité ; Fritt skolval ; Grundskola ; Hedonisk Prismodell ; Segregation ;

   Abstract : Education is one of the most important public goods that society can provide, and researchers have since long agreed that schools' performances are capitalized into residential property prices. However, all previous research is based on residential markets where school districts prevail. READ MORE