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Chen, Bateer; Tabassum, Humaira; Saeed, Muhammad Aamir – Journal of International Students, 2019
In recent years there has been an increase in the enrollment of Muslim international students in higher education institutions in China. This research provides a brief overview of the issues that international Muslim students face during their campus life, such as adopting a new culture, lack of understanding from the broader university community,…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Muslims, College Students, Student Needs
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Isik-Ercan, Zeynep – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2015
Religious diversity in schools is a growing interest among educational researchers. This qualitative case study examines how 15 Turkish-Muslim children in elementary and middle school negotiated their religious identities as they responded to various experiences in American schools and in their communities. Unlike some earlier studies that…
Descriptors: Muslims, North Americans, Self Concept, Culture Conflict
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Taggart, Nadia; Pillay, Jace – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2011
The purpose of this study was to comprehensively capture teachers' classroom experiences and establish what educational and psychological support would help them as they were trying to include learners from child-headed homes in their classrooms and schools. The sample of teachers from two different Gauteng districts included members from the…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Heads of Households, Teacher Student Relationship, School Districts
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Meyer, W. R. – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 1987
Before 1944, when Great Britain's local education agencies were empowered to ensure that students were adequately clothed and fed, the Boots for the Bairns Fund sponsored by the Yorkshire Evening Post provided shoes for poor children in Leeds. This article reviews the fund's history from 1921 to 1939. (PGD)
Descriptors: Clothing, Corporate Support, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational History