Study finds first-generation immigrants struggling in education system

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 11:21 in Psychology & Sociology

First-generation immigrant adolescents in Canada performed below average in math and science in recent testing indicating that these students may be struggling to succeed in the educational system. These results from a study by Queen's University Faculty of Education PhD candidate Shaljan Areepattamannil are surprising because they contradict findings of other studies.

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