Kategorie: USA

„The U.S. high school graduation rate peaked at around 80 percent in the early 1970s and has since declined by

„A greater fraction of young Americans is graduating from college. At the same time, a greater fraction is dropping out

„In the United States, the singular focus on a cognitive achievement gap created by national policy and funding has led

„Secondary school dropouts could be costing the United States 1.6 % of the country’s GDP.“ OECD (Hrsg.), „Equity and Quality in

„In the US and England students with parents with tertiary education are around 4 times as likely to be in

„Education gaps between poorer children and their richer peers widen in the UK and the US as children age. In

„Recent work in the U.S. suggests that the increasing salary gap between teaching and other professions, poor working conditions in

„Across the United States the national dropout rate is just over 30 % while the dropout rate for African-American and Hispanic

„Students in Canada are grouped by ability in ways that are very similar to the United States’ system. Elementary school-aged

USA: „The achievement gap between children from high- and low-income families is roughly 30 to 40 percent larger among children born