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Az uniós roma oktatáspolitika – magyar tanulságok
The European Union and Roma Education Policy – Hungarian Lessons

Author(s): Tibor Cserti Csapó
Subject(s): Education, Ethnic Minorities Studies
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: Roma population; social inclusion; education; equal opportunities

Summary/Abstract: Even before and after joining to the European Union in Hungary several measures have been taken to improve the socio-economic situation of the Roma population and to reduce their social backwardness. However the statistics, but our impressions of everyday life too suggest that there has been no characteristic change in odds. Changing the legal environment, supporting programs, and involving EU funds have not yielded a breakthrough. The study provides an overview of these support mechanisms and seeks to find out what the statistical data show, how reflects these data accurate and objective the situation of the Roma population and about its changes.

  • Issue Year: 28/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 58-74
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Hungarian