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The Pew Hispanic Center recently released a study confirming that students who immigrate to the U.S. with poor educational backgrounds are much more likely to drop out of U.S. schools, and that the earlier they start school here, the less likely they are to quit later on. The data incudes students from Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Caribbean as well as several countries in Latin America. Read the latimes.com article at http://www.latimes.com/news/education/la-me-dropout2nov02,1,131323.story?coll=la-news-learning&ctrack=1&cset=true .
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