Immigrant Children From Poor Countries Academically Outperform Those From Developed Countries
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - 10:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Children from small immigrant communities and children of politically motivated immigrants are at educational disadvantage. 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.
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