This fall, there’s another challenge facing the New York City Public School system - educating hundreds more children of asylum seekers, in addition to the 19,000 from last year.
It's that time of the year again, when students of all ages go back to school and others go on to college. As our daily reality has changed, so have our children. One of our nation's top educators says some of it's actually for the good. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the story.It's that time of the year again, when students of all ages go back to school and others go on to college.
A nationally recognized education expert, Dr. Emdin was recently named Maxine Greene Chair for Distinguished Contributions to Education. "It’s just a fact. They’re more attuned to what’s going on in the world, they’re more culturally aware than they’ve ever been before, they’ve developed the ability to handle more than one task in ways they never could before." This fall, there’s another challenge facing the New York City Public School system - educating hundreds more children of asylum seekers, in addition to the 19,000 from last year.
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