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Refugees, Often Carrying Trauma, Face Unique Challenges Adapting To American Schools

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Since the fall of 2016, nearly 1,800 refugees have re-settled in New England. More than a third of them are children and teens.

Reporter Nancy Cohen examines the challenges facing those students and how educators are addressing them.

This story comes via the New England News Collaborative, and was first published by New England Public Radio.

This segment aired on March 16, 2017.

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