New Kid Ch.1-3

He thinks they are in an unsafe neighborhood.

A private school in a predominantly white neighborhood.

Having people of different cultures and backgrounds in one group.

A government agency that helps a family pay for things, such as school expenses for their children, if the family can prove they do not make enough money.

International Federation of Association Football.

Navigating identity and belonging in a new environment.

Mainly or mostly; in this case, referring to a neighborhood mostly made up of one race or culture.

Jordan represents the challenges of fitting in and the experience of being a new student.

Excessively concerned for someone's safety.

It serves as a backdrop for their social interactions and personal growth.