Successful in any language

Voices Going to a new school can be difficult for many students. Starting a new school when you’re from a different country and don’t speak English compounds the challenge. Carolina Lopez rose to that challenge. Lopez moved to Spokane from Jalisco, Mexico, during her eighth grade year. When she entered ninth grade at Mead High School she said, “Nobody spoke Spanish!” She laughed. “I think I learned English a little faster because I had to.”
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    May 23, 2013 on Page A11 WASHINGTON – There are various reasons you might not care about the Obama administration’s spying on journalist James Rosen and labeling him an “aider and abettor and/or co-conspirator” in an … 3

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