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Keep language ties, educators agree
By Daezare Fifer, 15, Isaiah Treadwell, 16, Carmela Verderame, 12, Priya Mirmira, 15, Sierra Buntin, 16
“Developing both of those languages well is very important for immigrants and for any kids of color," said Cynthia Garcia Coll, Brown University professor and developmental psychologist.
Jean Ambroise, 18, says U.S. schools are very different from those in Haiti.
Another approach to educating immigrants
By Libby Bowling, 13, Hannah Zimet, 17, Sierra Buntin, 16
"When I first came, I was scared. There were many people from different countries, talking in their native languages, and like I didn’t really understand what’s going on."
Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
By Zach Manges, 18
About half an hour of the movie’s key sequences were filmed using an IMAX camera, and it absolutely pays off in terms of eye candy.
Subject Matters: an online content tool
By Ali Tahir, 16, Pete Shirley, 18, Shayan Ahmad, 17, Allison Albrecht, 13
Young journalists typically begin work on a radio project with enthusiasm and a basic idea for a story. But where can they go for help to rein in an idea, find the right interviewees, develop questions or refocus a story idea that didn’t go in the direction planned?
J. Edgar
By Zach Manges, 18
Despite various shortcomings, the acting is solid. Performances from all of the big names are rich and full-bodied.

Category Archive: family


Brenai Stockton, 12, Indianapolis, has been with her mentor for four years.
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Outreach nourishes body, soul
Workers find makeshift shelter.
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Members of the Living Water Community Church
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Dr. George Yancy associate professor of sociology at the University of North Texas
Witcha Danaisuphachok, 18 works at his families business Jasmine Thai as a server.
Before moving to Indianapolis, Seh Seh Moo resided with her family at a different Thai camp-- Tham Hin Refugee camp, a 16-acre overcrowded camp in a montainous area about two hours west of Bangkok. In Thailand alone, more than 150,000 refugees reside in nine refugee camps.
Kate Muskat is on Bishop Chatard's track team.
Olivia and Isabella Gerasole- age 9 and 12, respectively- are the youngest cooks ever to be recognized with the James Beard Foundation Award.
Cathy Mangan
Somwhere to call home. During World War II, Stalin resettled about 100,000 Meskhetian Turks in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. For the past 60 years, the struggle has continued.
Isabella Baranyk drew this picture.
Donations allowed the ministry to purchase a new bus in 2008.
Bikes in the Netherlands. Photo by Tom Dolan, for Y-Press.
By Utah Davis-Kinsey 11