What’s it like to be the new kid AND a refugee? is a story from Public Radio International, and it contained this statistic, which was a very surprising one to me:

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That particular story comes from a great section on PRI’s website that is called “Global Nation,” which they describe as:

Global Nation is where we hear real-world stories of immigrants in the United States—their challenges, successes and how uneven US immigration laws affect their lives.

It seems to have a lot of high-interest and accessible stories to students, especially ELLs.