A higher proportion of parents in this study had tertiary education than the educational attainment in the general labour force [ 15].
In China, the education level of children is highly representative of family socioeconomic status and the educational attainment of parents influences the education of their children [ 31].
1Over-education occurs when the educational attainment of a worker is greater than the educational requirement of the job.
In a first step, we describe the transition from education to first stable job depending on the educational attainment.
Indeed the educational attainment data suggest that these people were better educated than the general population, with one-third of the sample having at least a college degree.
In recent decades, as the educational attainment of men has stagnated, so have their wages.
"The educational attainment measures will focus on GCSE attainment for all pupils and for particularly disadvantaged pupils".
High quality formal child care is proven to enhance the educational attainment of children, in particular those from deprived backgrounds.
Thus, the projected slowdown in the educational attainment of the work force, unless counteracted, does not bode well.
And recent research suggests that the presence of children from eastern Europe actually improved the educational attainment of kids here already.
For example, the educational attainment of working-class white pupils is often discussed, but the statistics actually relate to "white pupils who are eligible for free school meals".
