For this Discussion, you will explore the advantages and challenges of language development in birth to adolescent development.
Imagine a 6-year-old entering the public education system in the United States and his/her parents or adult caregiver(s) are not native English speakers. The student has been living in the U.S. for most of his/her life. The home language survey indicates another language is spoken at home other than English.
Post an explanation of at least two potential challenges this student might face. Further, explain the advantages this student’s linguistic background might offer.
Note: Be sure to support your postings and responses with specific references to the Learning Resources and identify current relevant literature to support your work.
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