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19th December
Kamila is one of around 500 Polish pupils now attending Highland schools. Since European Union enlargement in 2004, many East European families have arrived in the area, including Czech, Latvian and Lithuanian migrants, attracted by employment opportunities in the construction, catering and fish processing industries. But the vast majority are Polish. This presents a huge challenge to Highland, especially on top of the 41 other home languages which Highland schools share, ranging from Tagalog (Philippines), Tamil and Bengali to French, Spanish and Vietnamese. But it also presents a great opportunity.
Read about Kamila in the TES Online.
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