There’s a new class project at Notre Dame de Sion High School.Students at the Kansa City, Missouri, school want to help children read, even if they don’t speak English.These high schoolers believe few things can be as crucial for a parent than being able to read a book to their child.”Whenever it comes to English not being your first language, it’s really hard to go home and read a book with your parents,” 17-year-old Isabelle Deconink told KMBC9.That’s why Deconink and her classmates started a bilingual book drive to collect books printed in two languages.”That’s why bilingual books are really important because they have both of the languages on each page,” Deconink said. The idea started with students designing real-world impact projects that would immediately help the Kansas City community.”Maybe let’s say, if they’re an immigrant family, the children are usually more focused on speaking English and really connecting with …
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