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Laying the Tracks for Successful Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education: What Can We Learn from Comparisons of Immigrant-Native Achievement in the USA?

This paper examines the immigrant-native achievement gap in science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields in college in the USA.

Do Foreigners Crowd Natives out of STEM Degrees and Occupations? Evidence from the U.S. Immigration Act of 1990

Examine the effects of the U.S. Immigration Act of 1990 on STEM (science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics) degree completion and labor market outcomes
for native-born Americans.

The concentration of Asian Americans in STEM and health-care occupations: an intergenerational comparison

This article examines the concentration of Asian Americans in the STEM and health-care fields of study and occupations by generation, ethnic group and gender, compared to white Americans.

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Readiness: Ethno-Linguistic and Gender Differences in High-School Course Selection Patterns

1) What are the ethno-linguistic profiles of high school graduates that entered the ESL program in schools in British Columbia at different ages? 2) What are the determinants and correlates of Grade 12 course selecting patterns (CSP) with respect to student gender, ethno-linguistic group, academic history, grade level at entry and achievement history? 3) What student demographics increase the probability that students will choose classes that prepare them for a STEM major? 4) What are the probabilities of CSP by gender and ethnic group status?

Academic Achievement Trajectories of Adolescents from Mexican and East Asian Immigrant Families in the United States

What are the growth patterns of academic achievement of adolescent students from immigrant families?

Policy Implications of Limiting Immigrant Concentration in Danish Public Schools

Would reallocating immigrant students improve total student achievement and/or benefit the educational outcome of immigrant students?

Cross-Sectional Associations of Spanish and English Competence and Well-Being in Latino Children of Immigrants in Kindergarten

1. How are Latino children of immigrants’ first and second language competences related to their emotional and

behavioral well-being concurrently in kindergarten?

2. What are the contributions of child, home, and school factors to emotional and behavioral well-being after considering first and second language competences?

School Choice and Segregation: Evidence from an Admission Reform

Evaluates the effects of school choice on segregation using data from an admission reform in the Stockholm upper secondary schools.

Academic Trajectories of Newcomer Immigrant Youth

How do family characteristics, school characteristics, and individual characteristics associated with the academic trajectory of newcomer immigrant students affect their performance?

Children of Immigrants and Educational Expectations: The Roles of School Composition

Understanding the educational processes of children of immigrant specifically, and all students more broadly, as the immigrant population grows in U.S. schools.

How African American is the Net Black Advantage? Differences in College Attendance Among Immigrant Blacks, Native Blacks, and Whites

Investigates the reason that black high school graduates are more likely to attend college than white high school graduates, looking specifically at whether this advantage is driven by immigrant blacks who come from more privileged socioeconomic backgrounds.

Adolescents' Educational Outcomes: Racial and Ethnic Variations in Peer Network Importance

Examines how peer networks impact educational achievement and attainment.

Parental Choice in the Netherlands: Growing Concerns about Segregation

This paper examines why segregation by educational disadvantage has only recently emerged as a policy issue in the Netherlands. In addition, it documents the levels and trends ofschool segregation in Dutch cities.

ESL Placement and Schools: Effects on Immigrant Achievement

Investigates the effect of placement in ESL on academic progress and how it varies across school contexts.

Does the Ethnic Composition of Upper Secondary Schools Influence Educational Achievement and Attainment? A Multilevel Analysis of the Norwegian Case

The contextual effects of ethnic minorities in schools on the educational outcome of the students attending these schools.

Ethnic and Socioeconomic Class Composition and Language Proficiency: A Longitudinal Multilevel Examination in Dutch Elementary Schools

Ascertains the impact of ethnic and socioeconomic composition of pupils’ school classes on language proficiency.

Who's Left Behind? Immigrant Children in High and Low LEP Schools

Examines differences in the provision of educational services to LEP students across schools with varying proportions of LEP student enrollment

The Diverse Experiences of Hispanic Students in the American Educational System

Identify different types of Hispanic students based on their academic achievement and school orientation

Immigrants and Education in the US Interior: Integrating and Segmenting Tendencies in Nashville, Tennessee

Examine the expression and pattering of integrating and segmenting tendencies in a local community of the U.S. interior.

The Schooling of Children of Immigrants: Contextual Effects on the Educational Attainment of the Second Generation

Examine the effect of the class & ethnic composition of the schools that second-generation youths attend in early adolescence on attainment & drop-out

Beyond Black and White: The Present and Future of Multiracial Friendship Segregation

Examines student friendship patterns across racial/ethnic groups in multiracial schools

The New Segregation

Overview of US national demographic trends in school segregation and the results of research on immigrant children from Puerto Rico.

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