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Hatice Bayrakli – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2024
School-age children constitute a significant portion of the Syrian refugee population in Türkiye. However, the number of studies examining the Syrian refugee children with disabilities (SRCwDs) is very limited. This paper examines intersections of race, disability, and refugee status by providing a systematic review of the available research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Disabilities, Children
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Hanna Mytsyk; Oleg Balaban; Tetiana Furmanova; Serhii Kovachov; Yana Suchikova – Review of Education, 2025
This study explores the significant impact of ongoing military conflicts on the educational process within the occupied and frontline regions of Ukraine. These territories include areas occupied by Russian troops since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, as well as regions near the active frontline. The research…
Descriptors: War, Access to Education, Barriers, Educational Environment
ZamZam Said Adam – ProQuest LLC, 2024
To determine why girls in rural Somalia do not go to school, this study used an interview methodology grounded on phenomenology to gather qualitative data. The United Nations reports that elementary and secondary education levels are severely uneven in many countries, including Somalia. More than 40% of Africa's impoverished people will face…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Access to Education, Barriers
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Laurence Lasselle; Ian Smith – Oxford Review of Education, 2025
This paper examines the social influences determining S5/Year 12 and S6/Year 13 (final year) pupils' expectations of progression to university in a Scottish rural context in which pupils are less likely to go to university. In particular, we investigate the extent to which perceived support from parents, peers, and school, taking into account…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, College Enrollment, Foreign Countries, Social Influences
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David Zarifa; Yujiro Sano; Roger Pizarro Milian – Higher Education Quarterly, 2025
Considerable scholarly attention has been devoted to how gender, race and various other demographic factors shape the odds of majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programs. Such work has identified sizable disparities in access to STEM fields across various dimensions. In turn, these empirical findings have informed…
Descriptors: Guided Pathways, Barriers, STEM Education, Access to Education
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Jáfia Naftali Câmara – British Educational Research Journal, 2024
This paper reports findings from a doctoral study that investigated how young refugees and their families encounter England's education system. All children have the right to education in England; however, there are no specific educational policies for young refugees' education. Their invisibility in policy makes it more challenging for them to…
Descriptors: Refugees, Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Barriers
Marjorie Calixte-Hallworth – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The limited access to public secondary education in rural regions of Haiti has impacted children who want to pursue their education beyond the primary level. The purpose of this generic qualitative study was to explore the perceptions of informed Haitian educators and other educators who were knowledgeable about the lack of access to public…
Descriptors: Barriers, Secondary Education, Public Education, Rural Areas
Mazen Elshami – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Refugees have a significantly lower rate of higher education enrollment than the rest of the population, which can contribute to continued dependency on donors and can lower their chances of geographical and social mobility. This study sought to investigate the obstacles and facilitators which can support refugee enrollment and success throughout…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Barriers, Affordances
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Stella Chioma Nwizu – Commission for International Adult Education, 2024
The literacy by radio project was adopted as an innovative intervention to widening access to literacy programmes for the non-literate groups in Nigeria. Thus, the purpose of this research is to review the contributions of literacy by radio in Nigeria. The researcher adopted the survey design for the study. The population for the study consisted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Radio, Literacy Education, Program Effectiveness
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Avdukic, Alija; Khaleel, Fawad; Abdullah, Ahmed; Brawe, Abdulbasit H. – British Educational Research Journal, 2023
The unwillingness of the Somali community to finance higher education has largely gone unnoticed within the academic literature and government policy documents. This study explores the role of religion and the influence of Shari'ah scholars on the use of interest-bearing student loans within the Somali community. In the absence of any theoretical…
Descriptors: Religion, Barriers, Student Loan Programs, Higher Education
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Mbaye Dieng Diasse; Norimune Kawai – Curriculum Journal, 2025
This study explores potential barriers to curriculum accessibility for lower-secondary school students with visual impairment in Senegal. A qualitative case study approach was used with purposeful sampling to collect data at a special school for students with visual impairment, and the three junior high schools that offer placement to the students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Access to Education, Students with Disabilities
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Silindile Ngcobo; Afika Fikiswa Magadla-Mateyise – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2025
This study, conducted through a combination of interviews, surveys, and direct observations, examines the exploitation of sleep-in domestic workers from Lesotho who work in South African households. Based on data collected from 15 participants, the research brings to light the difficult living conditions these workers face, including a lack of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Occupations, Work Environment, Privacy
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Andie Reynolds – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2025
Since the early 2000s, the Ethiopian government and global actors in education in emergencies have made significant investments in training refugees to become primary school teachers who deliver education to refugees in Ethiopia. These investments include an incentive teacher training initiative in the country's refugee-hosting regions. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Refugees, Teacher Education
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Annette Strauß; Ireen Kowalleck; David Rempel; Anja Zimmermann – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
IU International University of Applied Sciences with more than 120,000 enrolled students at present and more than 200 bachelor's and master's programmes in total is a member of the UN Global Compact and its higher education initiative. The principles of these two initiatives are the key factors which define the sustainability approach of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Empowerment, Technology, Universities
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Rebecca Murray; Sally Baker – Critical Studies in Education, 2024
Despite their geographical distance, the UK and Australia share proximity with their hostile immigration policies and managed migration practices, characterised by inhumanity under the guise of deterrence. People Seeking Asylum (PSA) who seek sanctuary typically endure protracted temporariness, which denies them access to state resources and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Immigration, Educational Policy
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