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Influx of Migrant Students Overwhelms Pennsylvania School Districts, Burdening Taxpayers with Rising Costs and Impacting Educational Opportunities for Local Children

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Pennsylvania school districts face escalating costs and logistical challenges due to a sharp increase in English Language Learner students, putting a strain on resources and impacting educational opportunities for local children.

By yourNEWS Media Newsroom

Pennsylvania school districts are grappling with a significant surge in English Language Learner (ELL) students, driven by a dramatic increase in non-English speaking migrant children since 2021, the Daily Caller News Foundation reported. The influx, coinciding with the start of the Biden-Harris administration and a spike in illegal immigration, has strained school resources and placed a heavy financial burden on taxpayers, according to a review of records by the Daily Caller News Foundation (DCNF).