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Genealogy course takes high schoolers deep into their family histories

The Hechinger Report

But the high school freshman at the Old Rochester Regional High School in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, near Cape Cod, has recently leaned in to her little-explored Irish heritage. Sometimes kids found unexpected ancestries – like one white student who found an ancestor labelled “mulatto” on an old Census.

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