“…For municipalities to interpret national policy on reception, and transform it into concrete pedagogical procedures at schools, they must look to ways of organizing the reception of newly arrived migrant students. While a multitude of reception approaches have historically been developed locally (Enemark & Buchardt, 2023), scholarship on reception approaches discerns between two main approaches in a European context (European Education and Culture Executive Agency, Eurydice, 2017, p. 18), namely the reception class approach 1 and the direct enrollment approach. 2 While there is limited contemporary literature on reception approaches in a Danish context (Moldenhawer, 2017;Rambøll, 2015Rambøll, , 2017, most municipalities in 2017 reported using one of the two (Styrelsen for Undervisning og Kvalitet, 2017).…”