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Publication Date: 2016
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Helping Those Who Come Here Alone
Acuña, Alejandra; Escudero, Pia Valenzuela
Phi Delta Kappan, v97 n4 p42-45 Dec 2015-Jan 2016
The Los Angeles Unified School District is experiencing a new wave of unaccompanied minor immigrants coming to its schools--some with mental health issues related to their past lives and their trek into the U.S. The district has a bevy of programs intended to help those students with their trauma, their home relationships, and their legal status.
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Immigrants, Mental Health, At Risk Students, Student Needs, Violence, Trauma, School Districts, School Role, Intervention, Counseling, Mental Disorders, School Counseling, Legal Problems
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