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Jibril Ali; Hassan Alsakhe; Ibrahim Ibrahim; Nabil Khattab; Muznah Madeeha; Mustafa Shouia – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2024
The study draws on the theory of 'migrant optimism' and anticipated discrimination to examine whether a gap in educational expectations and achievement exists between immigrant and native students in Qatar and explores whether the impact of educational expectations on educational achievement is contingent upon the migratory status of students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Data Analysis, Achievement Tests, International Assessment
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Klein, Christopher C. – Journal of Education Finance, 2008
A large literature finds that resources are not significant determinants of student performance. These results may arise because resources really do not matter in public education or because local school districts allocate additional resources to poorer performing schools. To shed light on this issue, a unique data set for the Metropolitan…
Descriptors: Low Income Groups, School Districts, Primary Education, Academic Achievement