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Christine Massing; Charles Gyan; Crystal J. Giesbrecht; Daniel Kikulwe; Needal Ghadi – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2024
Childcare programs enable newcomers' adaptation and integration to life in the host country by allowing them to access employment and educational opportunities while building new social networks. Newcomer children's participation in quality childcare programs also fulfills their right to education and care while enhancing their development,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preferences, Child Care, Disadvantaged
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Scott William; Kath Peters; Iman Hegazi – Journal of International Students, 2024
This qualitative study reports on the experiences of international students enrolled in a Health Professional Education program at a large Australia university. International students have long contributed to Australia's economy. However, the sustainability of international students' contributions to Australia's economy is questionable. Challenges…
Descriptors: Barriers, Foreign Students, Allied Health Occupations Education, Sustainability
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Özkan, Metin; Çakmak, Özgür – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2021
The aim of the present study was to identify the administrative problems that school principals face at schools in the city located in the east of Turkey with high Syrian student population and to provide suggestions for overcoming these problems. The city is a province in Turkey having the highest ratio of Syrian to Turkish population with…
Descriptors: Refugees, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Social Integration
Naglaa Mohamed – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Navigating the special education system can be especially difficult for culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) families, given the boundaries that persist in educational settings. It is thought, therefore, that identifying these challenges and addressing them will improve special education services for CLD students through effective…
Descriptors: Arabs, Arabic, Barriers, Parent Participation
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Yasin, Burhanuddin; Yusuf, Yunisrina Qismullah; Junita, Mawar – SAGE Open, 2018
Rohingya people being sheltered in East Aceh, Indonesia, are taught English to prepare them for their future resettlement in Western countries; these countries are as determined by the United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The Rohingya are taught English by local Acehnese mentors at UNHCR refugee camps. This research was designed…
Descriptors: Refugees, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Thadphoothon, Janpha – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2018
This study investigated the factors affecting Thai taxi drivers' English competence. Altogether, 342 taxi drivers answered questionnaires and performed tasks that measured their English language competency; aiming to find out what the factors are that affect their English competency. The taxi drivers were all Thais sampled from three zones in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transportation, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency
Robert Nyabiti – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Most of international students who migrate to the U.S. or to other parts of the world to pursue their education go through many challenges that hinder their academic performance. U.S. HEIs might not achieve international student access and completion goals without identifying the "challenges that face minority and international students"…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Foreign Students, Student Adjustment, Barriers