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Class helps immigrants prepare for citizenship testPublished 10/14/07
The lone blackboard in the library at Heritage Baptist Church is being filled with the same question and answer over and over again.
"What is the supreme law of the land?" Dixie Miller asks the class of seven Hispanic immigrants as she writes the question on the chalk board.
The students read it aloud, learning through repetition how to speak and write the question in English. "The Constitution," they reply in unison. "Muy bien!" she responds. Gathering in the small church library just off Forest Drive every Thursdayfrom 5:30 to 7 p.m., the Hispanic immigrants speak very few English words in the class, which is...
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