National Language Education for Migrants: A Case Study of Children Returning to Nepal from Japan | Synapse
April 1, 2026Open Access
National Language Education for Migrants: A Case Study of Children Returning to Nepal from Japan
Key Points
This study aims to explore the challenges faced by migrant children returning to Nepal from Japan, particularly focusing on language education and integration.
Case study design focused on children returning from Japan to Nepal
Qualitative interviews and surveys with families and educators
Analysis of language education interventions and their effectiveness
Children face significant language barriers upon returning to Nepal
Integration into local schools is challenging due to language issues
Cultural adaptation efforts are needed to support returning families
Abstract
Challenges Facing Transnational Migrant Families: Integration, Reintegration, and Those Who Remain Behind