Migrant Children in NYC Schools

How many recently arrived migrant children have started school in New York City?

• 10,000

• 20,000

• 30,000

• 40,000

Why did Vanessa and her mother come to New York City?

• To find a summer job

• To learn English

• To escape violence and danger in their home country

• To visit family members

What concerns do some New York parents have about the large influx of migrant children in schools?

• The impact on children who have experienced learning loss due to the pandemic

• The lack of resources and preparedness of teachers

• The potential overcrowding of classrooms

• All of the above

What is the opinion of Christopher, a teacher, about the new migrant students?

• They are causing a crisis in New York schools

• They are eager to learn and just want to be kids

• They are a burden on the education system

• They are not receiving enough support from teachers

According to Rosie Frascella, what is an opportunity that the influx of migrant children brings to New York schools?

• To improve the multilingual skills of students

• To increase diversity in schools

• To address the issue of segregation in schools

• All of the above

What is Vanessa's dream for the future?

• To become a doctor

• To become a lawyer

• To become a teacher

• To become an engineer

What is the main topic of the article?

• The challenges faced by migrant children in NYC schools

• The importance of multilingual education in the United States

• The impact of COVID-19 on education

• The benefits of diversity in schools

What is the current level of preparedness of New York schools to handle the influx of migrant children?

• They are fully prepared and have enough resources

• They are struggling to handle the situation

• They have not taken any steps to address the issue

• They are relying on the support of parents and community members

What is the hope expressed by Vanessa's mother for her daughter?

• To have a long summer break

• To have a successful school year

• To become a famous actress

• To travel the world