Debate: Using Ankle Monitors to Track Immigrant Mothers in the U.S.
Students will summarize text about undocumented mothers and the ankle monitors. Students will then create an argument using details from the text.
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Students will summarize text about undocumented mothers and the ankle monitors. Students will then create an argument using details from the text.
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