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Inclusion and Special Needs Education for Immigrant Students in the Nordic Countries

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‘FIRST, YOU MUST SPEAK GOOD FINNISH.' ADULT IMMIGRANTS’ DESCRIPTIONS OF THE ACTANTS SUPPORTING AND HINDERING THEIR INCLUSION IN EDUCATION AND WORK IN FINLAND

Book chapter
Adult immigrants are persistently striving for a place in the Finnish labor market and society, although they have limited language skills and recognition of their earlier competencies is poor. This chapter reports on the need to broaden the understanding of competence and vocational qualification t…