Welcome to EDUMIGROM

Welcome to the homepage of EDUMIGROM, a three-year research project entitled Ethnic differences in education and diverging prospects for urban youth in an enlarged Europe. The project aims to conduct a comparative investigation in ethnically diverse communities with second-generation migrants and Roma in nine countries of the European Union. The project is funded through the 7th Framework Program of the European Commission, and was launched on March 1, 2008. The project involves 10 partner institutions from across Europe and is led by the Center for Policy Studies at Central European University in Budapest Hungary.

Publishable summary as of November 2009 (Download)

Latest news

'No Data-No Progress'. Five years into the Decade of Roma Inclusion - high time for governments to get serious about data collection

1 July 2010 9:02

In June 2010 the Roma Information Office of the Open Society Institute published a new report confirming the long-held assertion that the lack of disaggregated data is a major barrier to progress and weakens the impact of policies to promote equality and nondiscrimination.

New publication: Policy Brief 3: 'Interactions between the Ethnic Composition in School and Students' Performance, Self-esteem and Future Aspirations'

25 June 2010 12:51

The third Policy Brief of the EDUMIGROM research project authored by Vera Messing was published in June 2010.

How do Europe’s schools treat minority ethnic youth?

17 June 2010 9:34

EDUMIGROM featured in Issue no. 3 of the Socio-economic and Humanities Research for Policy News Alert Service.