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In-person education services offered to migrant teens in San Diego, sparking controversy
Education program for migrant teens
By: KGTV Staff
and last updated 2021-03-31 16:35:37-04
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - The migrant teenagers that are staying at the San Diego Convention Center will be provided an in-person educational program. The decision is being met with frustration from parents and lawmakers, some who have been waiting over a year for students in California to return to in-person learning.
According to the San Diego County Office of Education, the educational program will include English language development and social-emotional learning opportunities.
In addition, teachers who participate in the program are doing so voluntarily, and the program will be following COVID-19 screening protocols based on CDC guidelines.
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