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Refugee school student program awarded for excellence

Students at Chester Hill High School

Students at Chester Hill High School Source: SBS

A Sydney school has been recognised for its innovative program to help refugee students thrive. Chester Hill High School's "Refugee Welcome Program" helps students, some of whom have suffered unimaginable hardship in their home countries, prepare for high school, via its Intensive English Centre. Matt Connellan has the details.


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A Sydney school has been recognised for its innovative program to help refugee students thrive. Chester Hill High School's "Refugee Welcome Program" helps students, some of whom have suffered unimaginable hardship in their home countries, prepare for high school, via its Intensive English Centre. Matt Connellan has the details.



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