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Education

Exchanging the classroom for a refugee shelter

Report: Tim Wiese, presented by Kate MüserMay 27, 2014

A social work college in Berlin teaches students right on the front lines: a refugee shelter in Berlin's racially-charged district of Hellersdorf. The shelter recently made headlines when anti-immigrant groups protested against the refugees in their neighborhood. Now social work students take classes inside the refugee shelter, interacting with refugees and discussing topics like racism.

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