Immigrant children from poor countries academically outperform those from developed countries
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - 11:56
in Psychology & Sociology
Immigrants who seek a better life in Western countries may not be able to escape the influence of their home country when it comes to their children's academic performance, according to findings from the October issue of the American Sociological Review.
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