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Education news editor at the @AP. Reach me at mmelia@ap.org.
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By Michael Melia Verified
| The Argus-Press Verified
HARTFORD, Conn. — A 9-year-old girl flying by herself to visit her grandmother had to change planes unexpectedly, sending her relatives into a panic when her original Southwest Airlines flight landed without her. Chloe Boyce took off from Tennessee on Tuesday, bound for LaGuardia Airport in New York. Bad weather forced her plane to detour, and the passengers had to change planes. When the plane she was initially on arrived at LaGuardia, family members said it took close to an hour to locate her.
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In rural America, a teacher pipeline from abroad starts to dry up

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By Michael Melia Verified
| Messenger Inquirer Verified
Like many school systems facing teacher shortages, South Carolina’s Allendale County has looked overseas for help. A quarter of the teachers in the rural, high-poverty district come from other countries. The superintendent praises the international educators — mostly from Jamaica and the Philippines — for their skill and dedication, but she is preparing to lose some of them as the Trump administration reshapes visa programs.
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Cambios de visa de Trump presionan a escuelas rurales que dependen de maestros extranjeros

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By Michael Melia Verified
| KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA) Verified
Como muchos sistemas escolares que enfrentan escasez de docentes, el condado de Allendale, en Carolina del Sur, ha buscado ayuda en el extranjero. Una cuarta parte de los maestros del distrito rural, con altos niveles de pobreza, proviene de otros países. La superintendente elogia a los educadores internacionales -en su mayoría de Jamaica y Filipinas- por su capacidad y dedicación, pero se prepara para perder a algunos de ellos mientras el gobierno de Trump reconfigura los programas de visas.
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