One in three Texas kids is either an immigrant or the child of immigrants. They’re the subject of a
Starting Tuesday, and over the next several weeks, ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº will explore the challenges these kids face and the ways North Texas schools are trying to weave them into the American tapestry.
These kids have to learn a new language, adapt to a different culture and try to fit into a community that may not embrace newcomers.
The first story features Just two weeks after arriving from Africa, David enrolled at Conrad High School in Northeast Dallas. He started school in a new country where students speak a different language. It can be overwhelming. Now, a year and a half later, David is helping other refugee kids making the transition.
Each Tuesday, stories will air on ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº 90.1 FM. Explore the stories in , which features videos and an interactive graphic showing where Texas’ foreign-born population comes from.
Generation One is part of .