Gateley D.E.

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A policy of vulnerability or agency? Refugee young people’s opportunities in accessing further and higher education in the UK
The UK government’s austerity cuts have negatively impacted many voluntary-sector interventions that provided support to refugees. One such intervention, the Refugee Integration and Employment Service (RIES), is discussed in this paper. The RIES was a UK Border Agency-funded integration programme for recognised refugees and operated through voluntary-sector organisations nationwide. Findings of this small, qualitative study tentatively suggest that without bespoke…
2015
Gateley D.E.
United Kingdom Integration & assimilation English Policy & law Access & participation Tertiary education Intervention