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Parents' jobs linked to teens' PISA scores

Published Thursday, October 1, 2026 · Updated October 1

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What We Know — Key Points

  • The link between parents’ occupations and their children’s PISA scores was more than twice as strong as the link with parental education, according to a new study by the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research.

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  • The Jerusalem Post

    The study emphasizes that understanding a student's starting point requires knowing their parents' standing in the labor market, not just their education level, highlighting the need for education systems that promote equal opportunity.

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