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Bengtsson, Stephanie; Fitzpatrick, Rachael; Hinz, Katja; MacEwen, Leonora; Naylor, Ruth; Riggall, Anna; West, Helen – Education Development Trust, 2020
Globally, there are 70.8 million forcibly displaced persons. Among these are 25.9 million refugees, over half of whom are children. Effective teacher management is key to ensuring inclusive, equitable, quality education for these young people, and teachers constitute the most important factor affecting student learning. In crisis and displacement…
Descriptors: Refugees, Teacher Role, Educational Administration, Educational Policy
West, Amy R.; Ring, Hannah Reeves – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2015
Teachers are a critical resource for children in refugee and emergency settings. Yet few studies have examined what motivates or demotivates teachers, especially in refugee and emergency contexts. In this article we explore the key findings from field research conducted in Algeria and Ethiopia by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) as part…
Descriptors: Refugees, Foreign Countries, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Selection
Hanson, John W. – 1970
This is one of 14 country studies which together with a final volume of summary and analysis will comprise a comprehensive Report on the Supply of Secondary Level Teachers in English-Speaking Africa. Each study is focused on the problem of determining the likely demand for overseas personnel for staffing secondary level institutions through 1975.…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Foreign Countries, Overseas Employment, Secondary Education
Mulkeen, Aidan; Chapman, David W.; DeJaeghere, Joan G. – Academy for Educational Development, 2005
Expanding and rethinking the nature of secondary education in Sub-Saharan African countries, traditionally reserved for elites and few others, are becoming crucial to successful individual and national participation in the global economy. As governments and donors turn their attention increasingly to secondary education, policies are being…
Descriptors: Field Studies, Secondary Education, Retraining, Program Effectiveness