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Ideas and agency in immigration policy: a discursive institutionalist approach

, 2016
Political science literature tends to depict the role of ideas in policy in two distinct ways: ideas are seen as strategic tools mobilised by agents to achieve pre-given preferences; or as structures imposing constraints on what is considered legitimate ...
C. Boswell, James Hampshire
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From silence to academic engagement: How refugee children with disabilities access learning through inclusive ‘artful’ schools in Canada

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Many newcomer children spend a ‘silent year’ in elementary school classrooms while they adjust to a new culture and language. This often delays inclusion in learning and forming friendships with peers. For refugee children with disabilities (RCDs) this phase may last for 3 years or more, impacting their mental health and sense of belonging ...
Susan Barber
wiley   +1 more source

Is Canadian Immigration too high? A Labour Market and Productivity Perspective [PDF]

, 2008
This paper presents some of the economic considerations that should underlie Canadian immigration policy from the point of view of an economist. It then reviews the available data on the performance of recent immigrants against this backdrop.
Grady, Patrick
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The five‐year itch: Motivational factors that influence the career decisions of early career teachers in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Teacher retention in England continues to be in a state of decline, with early career teachers (ECTs) most at risk of leaving the profession. High attrition rates create an unstable and unsustainable workforce, which negatively affects the educational development of young people. The purpose of this paper was to explore the career‐related push
Thomas Procter‐Legg, Rebecca J. S. Snell, Robert M. Klassen   +2 more
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‘I've always known that I would become a teacher’: How White women narrate their choice to teach, and what this means for teacher recruitment

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Teacher shortages are not only severe and long term, but are strongly patterned by social inequities. In many Western countries the teaching workforce is dominated by White women, yet there is a lack of consideration as to why these patterns persist.
Emily MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source

Remittances, Migrants' Education and Immigration Policy: Theory and Evidence from Bilateral Data [PDF]

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using original bilateral remittance data.
Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport, Sara Salomone   +2 more
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Immigration Policy – Reporting from the Field

Maya America, 2020
Migration is central to human history, yet how we deal with the sojourners among us says much about the soul of a nation. Freedom of movement is an inherent basic human right, yet the protection of a nation’s borders and the decision of who and when and ...
Aileen Josephs Esq.
doaj   +1 more source

The Immigration Policy Puzzle [PDF]

This paper revisits the puzzle of immigration policy: standard economic theory predicts that free immigration improves natives' welfare, but (with few historical exceptions) an open door policy is never implemented in practice.
Giordani, Paolo, Ruta, Michele
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AI voice journaling for future language teachers: A path to well‐being through reflective practices

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aimed to explore the perceived impact of using an AI‐powered voice journaling app in overcoming the challenges and stressors encountered by senior students enrolled in teaching practicum at an English Language Teaching Bachelor's programme.
Bora Demir, Duygu Özdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Justice in Labor Immigration Policy [PDF]

, 2016
I provide an alternative to the two prevailing accounts of justice in immigration policy, the free migration view and the state discretion view. Against the background of an internationalist conception of domestic and global justice that grounds special ...
Yong, Caleb
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