Professor Alexander Jun from Azusa Pacific University in California recently visited the National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education at Curtin University. While Alex was here, he presented on the topic of academic mobility for disenfranchised Cambodian youth, having spent three years working in Cambodia.
Education is the important part of the every child, and in education in India is the right of each child. Education brings to students to learn the basic ethics & fundamentals of society in theoritical way.The City caters of quite world class good number of schools,which is affilaited to CBSE( Central Board of SecondaryEducation) or ICSE( Indian Certificate of SecondaryEducation) and National OpenSchools. The city covers both boarding and residential schools in which some are exclusive for girls and boys.The Asian School in Dehradun offers co-sducational, English Medium CBSE School, & the Classes are from Nursery to XII. It is Affiliated to CBSE module, located in the 14 acres of area, provides tranquil enviornment for the students to learn & explore...
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Education is the important part of the every child, and in education in India is the right of each child. Education brings to students to learn the basic ethics & fundamentals of society in theoritical way.The City caters of quite world class good number of schools,which is affilaited to CBSE( Central Board of SecondaryEducation) or ICSE( Indian Certificate of SecondaryEducation) and National OpenSchools. The city covers both boarding and residential schools in which some are exclusive for girls and boys.The Asian School in Dehradun offers co-sducational, English Medium CBSE School, & the Classes are from Nursery to XII. It is Affiliated to CBSE module, located in the 14 acres of area, provides tranquil enviornment for the students to learn & explore...
http://schoolsindehradun.com/
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2. I grew up in Mondulkiri where
my family were farmers.There
are times when we had many
difficult times finding food so I
remember days when all we ate
were pickled chili peppers.
3. We also survived by eating
snakes, crabs, frogs,
grasshoppers, and crickets or
anything else we could catch.
4. One day when I was around five
years old my mom decided that
she should move to the capitol,
Phnom Penh, to look for a job
so that she can prepare for a
better future for my family.
5. When I moved to the city my
life changed in many ways. My
mom had married again.
Unfortunately her new
husband was really abusive to
me. Almost every day he got
drunk and he would beat me.
6. I met someone from
Cambodia’s Future and started
a new life in the orphanage.
7. Establish a framework for college access
and resilience for disenfranchised Khmer
youth in Cambodia.
Understand how educational institutions
collaborate with non governmental
organizations to ensure academic
success
Offer recommendations for future policy
regarding education and mobility of high
risk youth in Cambodia.
8. Bordered by Thailand, Vietnam,
and Laos
The official ethnicity/language:
Khmer
90% Khmer
5% Vietnamese
1% Chinese
Khmer Rouge (1975-1979)
Pol Pot Genocide of roughly 2
million people
primarily elite and intelligentsia
9. Educational infrastructure eradicated
Low literacy rates
Widespread poverty
Government corruption
Challenges with reliable public services
Sex trafficking
Disenfranchised youth (orphans)
10. Access and
attendance
High drop-out
Low student
enrollment
Low rates of
college
participation
11. Ethnographic Approaches
Grounded Theory
Narrative Inquiry
“a collaboration between researcher and
participants, over time, in a place or series
of places, in social interaction…”
12. Individual Interviews
35 students (high school/college)
25 administrators (teachers, counselors)
Participant Observations
Document Analysis
Prolonged Engagement
Over three years of participant observations
14. House of Strength
House of Peace
Guardia Family
Regimented
Daily Chores
ESL and English Days
Homeschool
Agape Int’l Academy
15. Academic Rigor
High Expectations (College Graduation)
Current Status (35 students)
10 Cambodia’s Future students have
graduated college (U.S., Thailand, India)
15 enrolled in college
5 currently enrolled in high school
5 students…
10 graduates have returned to Cambodia
16. They wanted us children to
compete academically. Mr.
Guardia pushed us hard. And
he taught us that anything is
possible.
-Soka
17. Rules and expectations, such as
study-before-play, were widely
understood amongst the kids.
-Soka
18. Pre-K–12 one class per grade
465 full time student enrollment
123 students hold Cambodian
citizenship
23 nationalities represented
$3,000 USD annual tuition
$145,000 USD revenue from
tuition
19. Approximately 50 students receive
need-based aid (22 receive 100%
aid)
Full Tuition for Cambodia’s Future
Graduates (students must return to
live in Cambodia)
“Catch Up” School
Challenge: Heritage Language
and Culture
20. So they forced us to speak
English, but we still speak in
Khmer to ourselves. But when
we saw them coming, we
stopped, pretend like nothing
happened, like “Hey, what’s
up?” -Samath
21. It was tough at first. Like we
were not that happy at all, like
“Hey, we can’t speak Khmer?
That’s our language!”
-Soka
22. Addressing Financial Realities
Fully funded tuition, housing, travel.
Community
Sense of family among administration, staff,
teachers, and students
Shared Vision
Special commitment from all
23. Recognize Organizational Saga
Legacy of founding principles
Maintain Cultural Integrity
Focus on Systemic Change
Reciprocity (Orphan Care)
When Samath was nine… mother died, and he ended up out of the house. He was picking garbage in the street when a staff member with Cambodia’s Future found him and took him in.
When Samath was nine… mother died, and he ended up out of the house. He was picking garbage in the street when a staff member with Cambodia’s Future found him and took him in.
Constant Comparative Analysis
Organizational Structure
Finances / Socialist Model
Fundraising Wing – Denver Colorado/ Fundraiser on Stateside
Logos & Kindercare – revenue generator and goes into central to go to other parts of the organization
360 degree approach to justice – not just orphan care and education.
*Creating a culture of justice* - how to build this work that is perpetuating and building from within outwards.
**Higher education scholarship** dotted line feeding into AsianHope
Logos & Kindercare – revenue generator and goes into central to go to other parts of the organization
Held high expectations!
Because of their vision and hopes for the children’s futures, academic development and spiritual growth were a top priority.
Add new numbers with Asian Hope International School (Pre-K – 2) + 130 student Fall of 2011
Annual Tuition
Average with AHIS
Add new numbers with Asian Hope International School (Pre-K – 2) + 130 student Fall of 2011
Annual Tuition
Average with AHIS
Because of their vision and hopes for the children’s futures, academic development and spiritual growth were a top priority.
A challenge with English Speaking and Heritage and Culture
Sense of Family among admin, staff, teachers
*Concrete Examples of Community – Khmer teacher training to empower
*External outside the school – School in School and Village Project