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February 18th, 2005 - 11:16AM
Photo: Colleen Krause/IRC

Story time is a stepping stone to success in the U.S. school system for these preschoolers in San Diego, refugees from Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Eritrea.

The IRC's "First Things First" classes in San Diego help refugee moms as well, by getting them involved in their new community.


Posted By: Kathleen Sands | Children & Youth, Refugees in the U.S., Women
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