"New York City Schools Struggle with Migrant Surge"

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"New York City Schools Struggle with Migrant Surge"
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New York City schools are experiencing strain due to the surge of migrant children, with 34,000 enrolling in the past 18 months. The city is struggling to handle the influx, prompting Mayor Eric Adams to call for resources and assistance from the Biden administration. The city is also facing an English as a New Language (ENL) teacher shortage, and some lawmakers are concerned about overcrowded classrooms and the impact on education. One family from Ecuador, who traveled to the U.S. and settled in New York City, is now starting over in Minneapolis in search of a better life.

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