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children of refugees  

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  • During the late 20th and early 21st centuries, large-scale movements of refugees into the United States and other countries made the reception and accommodation of refugees an important part of public life in many locations. The arrival of refugees from Southeast Asia in particular made the schooling of refugee children a concern for public schools. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Refugees, Children of]

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