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Student Spanish-Speakers Tackle Other Languages

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A Southern California high school and university are teaming up on a curriculum that may not surprise some people: teachers are using students' Spanish-speaking skills to speed their progress in Italian and French classes. Observers say it's a big deal in a public school system that's done little to nurture the heritage language skills of Latino students.

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