PBS NewsHour

How Canada successfully integrates immigrant students

Clip: 04/03/2018 | 9m 41s | Video has closed captioning.

In Canadian public schools, the children of new immigrants do as well as native-born children within three years of arriving. There kids don't just get language and academic support; their home cultures are celebrated as they are integrated into classes. And strong social services and healthy education funding help too. Special correspondent Kavitha Cardoza of Education Week reports.

Aired: 04/03/18

Rating: NR

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