The Social Observatory of the ”la Caixa” Foundation has announced a call to
support research projects on the social reality of young people in Spain,
using quantitative survey data in social sciences.
What future lies ahead for millennials? We will be discussing this question
with Fabrizio Bernardi, Professor of Sociology at the European University
Institute. From 29 November to 1 December, at CaixaForum Madrid. Event
language: Spanish.
Do remedial education programmes aimed at students from underprivileged
groups work? This study shows that they only manage to benefit immigrant
pupils if the proportion of them in the school group does not exceed 50%.
Is the Learning and Performance Improvement Programme (PMAR) effective for
the prevention of early school leaving? According to this study,
participating in the PMAR increases the probability of obtaining an ESO
qualification by 12%.
In Spain, 20% of workers are overeducated for the job functions that they
perform. This study analyses how this situation reduces satisfaction in the
employment sphere.