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Problems with educational attainement by certain groups (drop out - fragmentation of educational experience)?

Code:
RED78
Key Area:
Education
Strand(s):
Discrimination, Equality
20/02/2012 - 18:21
Short Answer

Yes.

Qualitative Info

According to the 4th ECRI report on Greece, "as the Greek authorities have pointed out themselves, and the Ombudsman has confirmed, there is a very high drop-out rate among Roma pupils."

ECRI also notes with concern, as acknowledged by the authorities themselves, that there is a 12% drop-out rate among Pomak (part of the Muslim minority of Western Thrace) children.

Data
Groups affected/interested Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Linguistic minorities
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Education
External Url http://hudoc.ecri.coe.int/XMLEcri/ENGLISH/Cycle_04/04_CbC_eng/GRC-CbC-IV-2009-031-ENG.pdf
Situation(s)
Library