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Total of pupils of Roma parents in schools

Code:
B22
Key Area:
Migration & Minority Demographics/Statistics
Strand(s):
Demographics & Economics
06/01/2012 - 17:36
Short Answer

The Bulgarian Ministry of Education does not collect data on the pupils’ ethnic background.

Qualitative Info

The ECRI report on Bulgaria (fouth monitoring cycle) says that "under the authorities estimates during the 2006/2007 school year some 10% of the schoolchildren are Roma, however no concrete statistics are available".

Number
% of general school population
Main groups
Groups affected/interested Roma & Travelers
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Education
External Url http://www.coe.int/t/dghl/monitoring/ecri/Country-by-country/Bulgaria/BGR-CbC-IV-2009-002-BGR.pdf
Situation(s)
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