Very few of these childrens families can be classified as wealthy. And. as a matter of fact. many of these young students are great scholars. For example. Mary Wei. a Vietnamese immigrant who was unable to speak English when she arrived in the United States. recently graduated as the valedictorian of St. Frances Cabrini School. Also. in 4 of the 11 schools which comprise the diocese. the winners of last years spelling bees were recent Asian immigrants. It is plain to see that Americas religioussponsored schools are continuing their historic function of bringing children of immigrant families into the mainstream of American life.
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