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Benefits of being bilingual – Parents who don’t speak English get student help – Georgia

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Marisol Vazquez, a bashful 16-year-old, is struggling to pass four of her seven classes.

Every day, the Riverwood High sophomore and mother of a 4-month-old, thinks about quitting school.

But Marisol, of Sandy Springs, recently joined a club that helps motivate her to stay. She is using her multilingual skills to help non-English-speaking parents communicate with their children’s non-Spanish-speaking teachers.”*

*From: www.ajc.com
Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
Posted on: October 29th, 2007
Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Education, Tomás' Picks, Youth
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