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Learning Ability, Socioeconomic Status, and Student Placement for Undergraduate Studies in Israel
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Dar, Yechezkel; Getz, Shlomo – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2007
Choice of institution and field of study for a bachelor's degree in Israel was found essentially meritocratic although influenced by socioeconomic status (SES) as well. As expected, students of higher ability attend universities and those of lower apply to academic colleges. However, among students of higher ability, those of higher SES opt for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Placement, Social Sciences, Labor Market