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social class and school success  

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  • Most immigrant children and youth who enter U.S. schools are not proficient in English. This is their most salient feature, or at least it is what schools and school people focus on as the biggest challenge for the schools and the children alike. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Social Class and School Success]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-C5HD5B3V-8

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