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Reviewed on July 1, 2016 | Multimedia Review
Gr 7 Up—Migrant workers are the backbone of California's agricultural industry. These seasonal or temporary workers tend to move when the work is done, either to the next job or in some cases back home until the next harvest. This documentary is a glimpse of what life is like for a migrant family, centering on third grader José and his teacher, Mr. Ramos. José's mother and stepfather work the lettuce fields in Salinas, and when the season is over...Log In or Sign Up to Read More