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Thousands of Central American children made a harrowing journey to the United States. Now they are navigating the arduous process of getting an education.

Like Superman, the comic-book hero who navigated the dual identities of Superman (or Kar-el) and Clark Kent, many heroes of new graphic novels and illustrator-authors are bi-culturale.g., immigrants or the children of immigrantsexploring multiple identities in contemporary America.

This post highlights a new website which will serve as a resource bank for ideas for educating ELs and students with limited or interrupted formal education (SLIFE).

The research literature finds that growing up with unauthorized immigrant parents places childrennearly 80 percent of whom were born in the United Statesat a disadvantage. These children are more exposed to a number of risk factors than children of immigrants generally and all U.S.