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Title Education and immigration : settlement policies and current challenges / edited by Pirkko Pitkanen, Devorah Kalekin-Fishman and Gajendra K. Verma
Published London : Routledge, 2002

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 MELB  379.26094 Pit/Eai  AVAILABLE
Description x, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents Introduction / Pirkko Pitkanen, Gajendra K. Verma and Devorah Kalekin-Fishman -- 1. Immigrant policies and the education of immigrants in Britain / Gajendra K. Verma and Douglas Darby -- 2. Immigrant policies and the education of immigrants in Finland / Kaija Matinheikki-Kokko and Pirkko Pitkanen -- 3. Immigration policies and education in France / Didier Lesaout and Aissa Kadri -- 4. German policy on foreigners and the education of immigrants in the Federal Republic of Germany / Ulrike Behrens, Sabine Tost and Reinhold S. Jager -- 5. Settlement policy in Greece and the education of immigrants / Nikos Gousgounis -- 6. Multicultural education in Israel as a fulfilment of the national ethos and political policy / Devorah Eden and Devorah Kalekin-Fishman -- 7. Conclusions / Devorah Kalekin-Fishman, Gajendra K. Verma and Pirkko Pitkanen
Analysis Settlement
Notes "...a stimulating and ground-breaking look at how the national education systems of six countries...have coped with the challenges arising from immigration to those nations". -- p. i
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Immigrants -- Education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Immigrants -- Education -- Government policy -- European Union countries.
Immigrants -- Education -- Government policy -- Israel.
Author Pitkänen, Pirkko, 1954-
Kalekin-Fishman, Devorah.
Verma, Gajendra K.
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