Xavier Bonal
Xavier Bonal is a sociologist at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, specializing in educational segregation and social inequality. He has conducted extensive research on the challenges faced by immigrant students in Spanish schools, particularly regarding the disparities in educational resources and support between public and private institutions. His insights into the increasing diversity in schools and the implications of socioeconomic factors on education have highlighted the urgent need for policies that promote equitable distribution of students, especially in regions experiencing significant demographic changes.
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Xavier Bonal points out the historical funding deficit faced by concerted schools in Spain.
Familias que abandonan la concertada para irse a colegios privados: “Supone buena parte de nuestro presupuesto” | Educación
Spain· 2026-01-12
Xavier Bonal, a professor of Sociology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, discusses the challenges of integrating foreign students into the educational system.
Arranca el curso más diverso: uno de cada cuatro alumnos de primaria ya es extranjero en los colegios públicos de siete provincias | EducaciónSpain· 2025-09-01