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Thomas, Paul – Cogent Education, 2016
The perplexing numbers of Somali children withdrawn from schools in Norway and sent to Somalia is the concern of this study. These students are often brought back and re-enroll later as adolescents with concomitant educational challenges. The findings are critically analyzed employing John Ogbu's cultural ecology of minorities and a CHAT-based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Culturally Relevant Education, Cultural Influences, Islamic Culture