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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Successful language scholar Emmanuel Verdine has dedicated the past 15 years to publishing a variety of books, from dictionaries to essay anthologies, that address numerous aspects of the Haitian cult&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethnicnewz.org/en/dorchester-man-revives-haitian-culture-and-language&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Following is an excerpt of an article that the &lt;/em&gt;Boston Haitian Reporter&lt;em&gt; published in its November 2007 edition.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;More than 50 percent of African American and Hispanic teacher candidates in Massachusetts are failing the state&#039;s licensure exam to become teachers, commonly know as the MTEL (Mass.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethnicnewz.org/en/alleged-cultural-bias-mass-licensure-exam-become-teacher&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;As the old saying goes, children should be seen, not heard.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethnicnewz.org/en/boston-youth-speak-out-violence-and-education&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:43:16 -0500</pubDate>
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&lt;strong&gt;ESL Lottery Defines a Bilingual Future for Immigrants&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethnicnewz.org/en/esl-lottery-defines-bilingual-future-immigrants&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Exposition Turns Teens on to Producing Positive Images of People of Color&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethnicnewz.org/en/media-expo-turns-teens-positive-images-people-color&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <title>Latino Parents Graduate from Danbury, Conn., Leadership Program</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;

&lt;strong&gt;PORTUGUESE-LANGUAGE ARTICLE FOLLOWS ENGLISH-LANGUAGE VERSION BELOW&lt;/strong&gt;
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By Emanuela P. Lima
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethnicnewz.org/en/latino-parents-graduate-danbury-conn-leadership-program&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Michael Powell wants to go to college.  At age 21, Michael has lived a tumultuous life.  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethnicnewz.org/en/preventing-kids-dropping-out-high-school&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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