- Christina Anger / Axel Plünnecke ·
- IW-Analyse No. 140 ·
- 21 January 2021
Equality of Educational Opportunity: A Challenge for the German education system
Germany has been making good progress towards achieving equality of opportunity in its education system. Latterly, however, it has become clear that the correlation between socio-economic background and educational success is again becoming more pronounced, a phenomenon which can be partly attributed to the high level of immigration in recent years.