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Difficulty with English language can mask other difficulties culturally and linguistically diverse students may have, such as Austism or dyslexia.
Without developing a better understanding of the challenges refugee students face, we run the risk of further disadvantaging refugee students in Australia.
Having English as a common language can and does lead to problems.
Child refugees talk about their experience of transitioning into a new high school in Australia.
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