Schools must make sure migrant kids know Italian - Valditara

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 24 - Schools must make sure the children of immigrants know Italian, Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara said Friday.
    "We must intervene on the issue of school integration of foreign pupils," he said, saying "30 per cent of foreign children have dropped out, and 22 per cent have no Italian language skills." "Schools will be obliged to ascertain the knowledge of the Italian language for students of first generation immigration".
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