Immigrants learn to adapt in Kansas

December 1, 2010 By Joanne Leave a Comment

On Community College Spotlight:  In Garden City, Kansas, the unlikely home of immigrants from Mexico, Vietnam, Burma and Somalia, the local community college is teaching everything from English to how to shop at Walmart.

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