The education of asylum seekers: Some UK case studies

Research in Education

Volumn , Issue 77, 2007, Pages 92-107

  Reakes, Angharad ^a  

^a National Foundation for Education Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asylum seekers; Local education authorities; Primary secondary sectors; Special educational needs (SEN); United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547189160     PISSN: 00345237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7227/rie.77.7     Document Type: Article

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