diploma mill: I come from Cuba and want to be an architect, according to Brandon Sun. Their favourite subjects are math, English and science. I come from Tanzania and want to be a teacher. Yet how to help these 17- to 21-year-old high schoolers pursue the American dream even as the country debates broader immigration issues is a question dividing advocates in several federal lawsuits. But the practice of sending the ones who are over 16 and have no school records to Phoenix, an alternative school in a former YMCA across town, has rattled critics who see it as a diploma mill. The Lancaster community, steeped in centuries of religious tolerance, runs an international school on its main high school campus to help the waves of new arrivals sponsored by local resettlement agencies learn English and adjust to American schools.
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