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How New York City schools are handling the influx of students amid the migrant crisis. Darla Miles has more.Eyewitness News got an exclusive look at how the largest school district in the United States is handling the migrant crisis.
"We don't stick them all together," said Melissa Lonquich, who teaches English as a New Language. "They're very integrated with everyone else in their school community." "We actually moved from saying ESL from 'English as a Second Language' to 'English as a New Language' because what we found is that for many of these students, English is one of maybe four or five languages," said Melissa Ramos, chief of staff for Chancellor Banks.
This marks the second year of "Project Open Arms," which was designed to create a comprehensive support plan for students in families seeking asylum.
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