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2016 Festival | Jose and Mr. Ramos
Season 2016
Episode 15
In East of Salinas we meet a bright boy and his dedicated teacher, both sons of migrant farm workers. With parents who are busy working long hours in the fields, third grader Jose Ansaldo often turns to his teacher, Oscar Ramos, for guidance. But Jose is undocumented. Like many migrant children, as Jose grows older he is beginning to understand the complexities of the situation before him.
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