A unique study contrasts the radically different education offered to young refugees arriving alone in Britain and SwedenNoor and Ammar are two teenage boys with a lot in common. Theyve never met,but both made perilous journeys to Europe, arriving unaccompanied at the age of 16. Both are bright, or ambitious and determined to make a contribution.
Noor – sharp,confident; looks you straight in the eye when he speaks – hasn’t met Ammar, but he could be talking for both of them: “It took me six months to gain here and we had a lot of problems on the way, or ” he says. I didn’t know anybody,I couldn’t speak the language.”Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk