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Simon Vurayai – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2025
This study was guided by the grounded theory methodology to examine the nexus between academic freedom and participation dichotomy in higher education in Southern Africa with particular focus on Zimbabwe, South Africa, Malawi, and Botswana. The study borrowed significantly from the theory of human rights, particularly the natural and subsidiary…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Civil Rights
Tijmen Weber; Christof van Mol; Maarten H. J. Wolbers – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2024
This paper focuses on international student mobility and the funding of higher education. We theorize that relying on international students for funding is stronger for institutions in developed English-speaking countries because they more often adopt marketization practices. Compared to Northern and Southern European countries, we find that they…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Foreign Students, Income, Study Abroad
Francesca Venezia; Valentina Loaiza; Maria Boyle – US Department of Agriculture, 2024
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP) Language Study is providing the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) with a comprehensive understanding of the language landscapes that SNAP and NAP agencies operate in as well as the policy and operations landscapes for limited English proficiency (LEP)…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Welfare Services, Federal Programs, Access to Information
Heineke, Amy J.; Davin, Kristin J. – Modern Language Journal, 2021
The Seal of Biliteracy (SoBL) is a language policy that has gained traction across the United States as stakeholders seek to recognize students' competencies in languages other than English. Despite its potential to enhance language proficiency and encourage participation in language education, the SoBL has been unevenly implemented, with…
Descriptors: Literacy, Bilingualism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Hersh, Marion; Mouroutsou, Stella – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
The paper uses data from a 15-country study to discuss the factors which affect the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) and learning technologies by disabled people and consequently their access to education. Significant differences were found both between and within countries: income and language were the main factors…
Descriptors: Barriers, Inclusion, Information Technology, Access to Education
Bhat, Zahoor Ahmad; Khan, Mahmood Ahmad – Online Submission, 2021
The study aimed to explore the indigenous language of Gujjar and Bakerwal tribal communities of district Ganderbal of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The design of the study is qualitative in nature. The researcher employs purposive sampling in selecting the sample. The researcher surveyed 81 Gujjar and Bakerwal households and interviewed 22 (19 Male…
Descriptors: Tribes, Native Language, Indians, Ethnic Groups
Eskici, Menekse – Educational Research and Reviews, 2019
The aim of this research is to determine the problems, supports and suggestions for families of Turkish background living in Germany about their children's education. It is also intended to determine opinions of Turkish background students living in Germany and Turkish background teachers working in Germany about Turkish background families'…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Student Attitudes, Parent Role, Phenomenology
Chiatoh, Blasius Agha-ah – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2014
In situations of extreme linguistic diversity, language promotion can be a very challenging undertaking. Decades of educational colonisation and foreign language dominance have produced inferiority complexes so that local or indigenous languages (Cameroonian mother tongues), because of their unofficial status, are perceived as liabilities rather…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy
Hamid, M. Obaidul; Honan, Eileen – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2012
Globalisation and the global spread of English have led nation-states to introduce English into the early years of schooling to equip their citizens with communicative competence in order to compete within a global economy for individual and national development. In teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language, nations have adopted…
Descriptors: Democracy, Global Approach, Foreign Countries, Communicative Competence (Languages)
de Guzman, Sylvia – Asian-South Pacific Bureau of Adult Education, 2007
The Education Watch initiative is being implemented in the Solomon Islands by the Coalition on Education Solomon Islands (COESI) in partnership with Asian South Pacific Bureau of Adult Education (ASPBAE). COESI aims to generate a reliable body of information that will: (1) Accurately explain how much the national government has done and can do to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Education, Access to Education, Surveys

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