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‘These are our students’: How a small school district welcomed migrant kids

Education,Immigration,Public Schools

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When busloads of migrants suddenly arrived at a motel in this town of 30,000 last July, the word spread fast.

Local officials reacted with fury. Residents packed a town meeting to express their outrage. Members of a local Facebook group warned darkly of a potential rise in crime.

Shannon Shine, by contrast, got to work.

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