Supporting Afghan Students in Schools & Youth Programs in the United States

This toolkit is designed to help educators to: Develop a well-rounded understanding of the circumstances of newly arrived Afghan students and their families, including the challenges they may face as they seek to adapt to the American education system; Better understand the Afghan educational systems and possible educational experiences of students; Name core considerations for working with Afghan students and their families; Adopt skills and strategies that may be helpful in working with Afghan students and families; and Access information and resources to support their work.

International Refugee & Migration Health Conference

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This toolkit is designed to help educators to: Develop a well-rounded understanding of the circumstances of newly arrived Afghan students and their families, including the challenges they may face as they seek to adapt to the American education system; Better understand the Afghan educational systems and possible educational experiences of students; Name core considerations for working with Afghan students and their families; Adopt skills and strategies that may be helpful in working with Afghan students and families; and Access information and resources to support their work.