This Part 3 of my exploration into educational outcomes for migrants. You can find Part I and Part II here. In this post, I will be looking specifically at outcomes for migrants in Germany – how do migrants fare educationally in comparison with German natives? Education is seen as a way in which migrant families […]
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Educational Outcomes for Migrants in Russia: Part II
This post is part two of my exploration into the educational outcomes of migrants and their children. You can find Part One here. I will be looking at this topic in the context of Russia. Are there differences in education attainment and achievement between native and migrant children? If so, what contributes to this? Russia […]
Migration and Education: Part I
In my next few blog posts, I will be exploring the topic of education as it relates to migrants. I aim to answer the questions: do migrants have access to education at the same level as natives? If not, why? I will be attempting to answer these questions in the context of Germany and Russia, […]
What does education look like for South Sudanese kids in the midst of a civil war?
My research looking at the manner in which the South Soudanese displaced people deals with the temporary or semi-permanent displacement through the lens of education. With my next post, I discuss thoughts on returning home now that the state has entered into a tentative peace deal. South Sudan has been engaged in a civil war […]
Stories of the new ‘forgotten generation’ in South Sudan
South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 after a long and bloody civil war. Only two years after that South Sudan fell into another long and bloody civil war that started in 2013. In 2016 it was estimated that 50,000 people had been killed and 1.6 million displaced. In 2017 the number of displaced […]