More than half of the readers who responded to our poll said that parents who didn't speak English were involved in their child's school. But the biggest segment, 28 percent, said that non-native speakers weren't part of the school community, and nearly one in five readers said they weren't much aware of non-English speakers in their school -- testament to the invisibility many immigrant parents report. But one parent put the question in perspective; at her child's school, she said, parents weren't made to feel welcome, no matter what language they spoke.
This week, we have questions about the high-school admission process. Add your comments here, or start a new string here: It's a question that affects the lives of hundreds of thousands of young New Yorkers, including yours.
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