[ExI] Reverse Flynn Effect - Blame Smartphones!

[BillK]

On Wed, 8 May 2024 at 17:20, Tara Maya via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Have they controlled for immigration from countries with different
> education systems? If someone has spent their elementary years in one
> nation and then takes a test in another nation a year later, it may cause
> some confusion. It might either mask the reverse Flynn effect (maybe our
> schools are worse, but immigrants from countries with good schools hides
> it) or it may exacerbate the effect.
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Hi Tara
They have considered the impact of immigrant children.
BillK

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https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/129b79ed-en/index.html?itemId=/content/component/129b79ed-en
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Quote:
The share of immigrant students has remained predominantly stable in most
PISA-participating countries since 2012
Once socio-economic status and language spoken at home are taken into
account in the analysis, it turns out that immigrant students outperform
non-immigrant students in more countries/economies than where the opposite
is true.
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