[Edling] How immigration is putting Swedish schools to the test

[Francis Hult]

The Local



How immigration is putting Swedish schools to the test



Of the roughly 245,000 migrants who have arrived in the Scandinavian country since 2014, 70,000 are under the age of 18, according to figures quoted by the AFP news agency on Wednesday...The Swedish National Agency for Education blames the decline in school performance on the large number of foreign students who they say drag down results because of language issues.



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