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Thursday, November 06, 2008

Immigrants catching up in education, jobs

"Immigrants catching up in education, jobs

Thursday 06 November 2008

Non-western immigrants are beginning to close the gap with native Dutch people in terms of education, jobs and income, the national statistics office CBS said in a new report on integration in the Netherlands.

The 266-page report looked at the position of what it calls 'non-western' immigrants, largely people from Morocco, Turkey, Suriname and the Antilles in Dutch society. The integration of immigrants is a central part of national and local government policy."

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