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Persistence of Indochinese Refugee Students Enrolled in Developmental Studies.

Moten, Charlyne H. – 1978

After the 1975 political upheaval in Indochina, many Indochinese refugees settled in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, area. A number of them enrolled in Harrisburg Area Community College between January, 1976, and December, 1977, primarily in developmental courses because of their lack of formal training in English. A study was conducted to…

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