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Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France). Documentation Center for Education in Europe. – 1973
The Council of Europe grant for the 1972-73 school year relating to the schooling of migrant workers enabled the study of the underlying causes of the educational backwardness of Turkish children in Retinne (Liege, Belgium). Aim was to find effective solutions to help these students. A special experimental class was conducted on 2 levels: (1)…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Cross Cultural Training, Educational Programs
Higelin, Siv – 1971
A major obstacle immigrants have in adapting to their new environment is ignorance of the host country's language. The Council of Europe has taken several measures to help migrant workers and their families adapt to the host country by giving them the opportunity to learn, or improve their knowledge of, its language. Model projects for teaching…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Communication Skills, Cross Cultural Training
Download full textCouncil of Europe, Strasbourg (France). Documentation Center for Education in Europe. – 1974
The Council of Europe is based on the principle that each member state is responsible for its use of foreign labour and for determining the number and nature of such workers to meet the needs of its own economy. Therefore, the Council has never assumed the task of organising the free movement of manpower nor of encouraging movements of workers in…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Adult Education, Educational Experiments
1975
Among the services, programs, assistance, and contact persons included in this document are several types of assistance provided by HEW for the educationof Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees, the national Indochinese Clearinghouse, the college assistance hotline, fellowship offerings, the refugee orientation handbook, and Red Cross aid. A general…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Bilingual Education, Educational Needs, Educational Programs
Pestour, Renee; And Others – 1973
During the 1972-73 academic year, an adaptation class for foreign pupils was conducted at the "Anatole France" Co-Educational School in Vitry, France. The class was composed of children between the ages of 6 and 10 years, mainly of Portuguese nationality. Pupils spent 27 hours per week in class. The "Frere Jacques" method,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Training, Educational Programs
Rist, Ray C. – 1978
This paper examines two programs for the education of immigrant (guestworker) children in Germany. The Bavarian model bases its program upon the assumption that most foreign children remain in Germany for only a short time, eventually returning to their native countries. Evidence largely discredits this assumption, however. Though providing…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Affirmative Action, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education
