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The Importance of Talking to Real People

Engaging with real people on the ground is crucial for truly understanding the impact of policies on their lives. While studying policy documents is important, it's essential to recognize the subtleties and complexities that individuals face in implementing these policies. For migrant parents, access to schools is often not enough due to factors such as financial constraints, lack of stability, and differing educational standards in different regions. Additionally, some individuals may strategize how to navigate the system to ensure better opportunities for their children. This highlights the necessity of gaining insights directly from those affected by policies, as their experiences encompass nuances that are not apparent from a purely theoretical understanding.

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