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Chinese “parachute kids” tackle U.S. schools on their own

The Hechinger Report

Ryan’s situation is unusual, both because he is attending public school and because he arrived here alone. for middle or high school because their parents had been planning for it from before their birth. The total number of Chinese students in American K-12 schools, including private schools, is currently about 35,627.)

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Global Online Academy connects teens around the world, broadening their perspectives

The Hechinger Report

GOA is a collective of about 90 member schools around the world, offering accredited, online classes to middle and high schoolers. The courses, across a range of subjects, encourage students to develop global perspectives. Noa Fay, who as a high school senior took a gender studies course at the Global Online Academy.