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Language Goes To SchoolDr. Stephanie Zarrasola says, "Smile! Tu dentista es bilingüe!"Teachers often wonder aloud, or with other teachers, whatever became of this student or that. Most of the time we never know. So, on those rare occasions when we are able to fill the gap in the life of a student between, say, fifth grade and adulthood, it is often surprising and gratifying. That is certainly the case with Stephanie Zarrasola, whom I last saw as she left my 3rd-4th-5th grade dual-language classroom in May 2001 for middle school. What transpired over the next 24 years was nothing less than astonishing: enrollment in the program for gifted students in...2025-03-1542 min