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20-11-2006
"No Child Left Behind" law eliminates interpreters
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Minnesota, USA (PP): After 16 years as an interpreter for Hmong families with kids in St. Paul Public Schools, Lee Yang is out of a job this fall. It's not for poor performance. Her former co-workers said she excelled as an educational assistant for early childhood special-education students. What cost Lee Yang and dozens of other aides in St. Paul their jobs was an inability to become "highly qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Law.
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