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Ward Nouwen
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Ward Nouwen

Ward Nouwen works as a doctoral researcher at the Centre for Migration and Intercultural Studies (CeMIS, University of Antwerp) in the "Reducing Early School Leaving in Europe" (RESL.eu) research project. He previously did research on social and ethnic segregation in primary education and the school careers of migrant youth in secondary education. He represents CeMIS as an active member of the SIRIUS Policy Network.

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Policy Briefs
February 2015
Reducing the Risk that Youth with a Migrant Background in Europe Will Leave School Early
By  Ward Nouwen, Noel Clycq and Daniela Uličná

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Policy Briefs
February 2015

Reducing the Risk that Youth with a Migrant Background in Europe Will Leave School Early

Youth of a migrant background are over-represented among those who leave school early in the European Union. This policy brief discusses empirical findings, theoretical insights, and promising measures that may inform further policy action to address the disproportionately high level of early school leaving among students with a migrant background, which results from socioeconomic and other factors.