Jacksonville principal who was a refugee is now helping Ukrainian refugees learn English

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Principal David Soroka says this is what their school was intended for. It’s called global outreach for a reason. 

They have Russian-speaking teachers, but the school goes beyond teaching. Soroka understands.

“My family, we were refugees. We came under as refugees because of persecution,” Soroka said. “Not so much my parents, but my grandparents they definitely experienced some persecution as Christians in the former Soviet Union.”

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