This initiative targets Roma minorities in Slovakia, aiming to facilitate the integration of children into the Slovak school system through the development of a specialized onboarding tool.
Roma communities encounter challenges in assimilating into the Slovak school system, including socioeconomic factors, discrimination, language barriers, cultural mismatch, early childhood education gaps, high dropout rates, and limited access to support services. Insufficient school infrastructure exacerbates the issues, leading to misdiagnoses and placement in special education, limiting future academic opportunities.
The project aims to provide comprehensive onboarding support for Roma children entering the Slovak school system, focusing on: