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Japan: 60 % of students follow some sort of out-of-school private academic tutoring …

Japan: „Primarily due to severe competition to enter the country’s top universities, 60 % of students follow some sort of out-of-school

Singapur: „A system of educational streaming was introduced in the 1970s to ensure the highest possible primary-school completion rates. The

„Education can compensate for society only to a very limited extent. The individual backgrounds of immigrants, such as parental capital

„Canada, Ireland, Israel, Luxembourg and the United Kingdom, are the five OECD countries with the highest share of tertiary graduates

„Although many other factors have an impact on student learning, the significance of instruction time cannot be underestimated since it

Indien: „Parental pressure for better academic performance was found to be mostly responsible for academic stress, as reported by 66.0 %

„In Finland, Hong-Kong (China), Macao (China) and Chinese Taipei, students who wish to enter teacher-training programmes must pass a competitive

Indien: „More than half of the parents appoint 3 to 4 private tutors or even more for their wards. On

„We found that youth had more positive feelings toward school in classes where their learning was supported, encouraged, and valued

„Unlike what policy experts assume, students coming from poor social background do not benefit from studying in more integrated schools.“