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Marianne Dovemark – Ethnography and Education, 2025
In November 2015, the Swedish Government claimed that the Swedish reception of refugees needed to change. The government presented among other things a time-limited law, TLUSE. An ethnographic study was conducted with a group of unaccompanied youth and the staff they encountered within a language introductory programme in a Swedish upper secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Federal Legislation, Youth
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Jayne Malenfant; Naomi Nichols – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2024
From 2017 to 2021, the Youth Action Research Revolution (YARR) team documented the institutional histories of young people experiencing homelessness in Canada. Interviews with youth focused on educational, child welfare, health care, and criminal justice institutions. Situated at the intersections of critical adult education (CAE), participatory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homeless People, Child Welfare, Access to Health Care
David Lapp; Anna Shaw-Amoah – Research for Action, 2024
This PACER brief provides RFA's updated analysis of data on students experiencing homelessness in Pennsylvania, highlighting prevalence, challenges with identification, disparities in educational opportunities, and impact on academic outcomes. Our main findings include that: (1) Roughly 2% of students in Pennsylvania were identified as…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Incidence, Access to Education, Barriers
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Tanya Matthews; Jayne Malenfant – LEARNing Landscapes, 2024
We present a dialogue between two community-based scholars in Tio'tia:ke/MontrĂ©al, who are examining the experiences of low-income Black families and youth, and gender-diverse, homeless youth. We argue that success must be understood differently in light of the systemic discrimination many youth navigate in schools and explore how research may…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Low Income Groups, Blacks