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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">Dear All,<div>I talked with my classes about how I wrote this piece - since we have so many first-generation students, please feel free to share with them if you like.</div><div>I'm really looking forward to the play Detained in the Desert, which will allow us to talk about so many of the same issues.</div><div>Susan</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-straight-immigration-20111030,0,1996047.story">http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-straight-immigration-20111030,0,1996047.story</a> </div></div></blockquote></body></html>