Russian academic calls life in U.S. ‘a different world’

Victor Kostelanetz brought his family to the United States from Russia so that they could enjoy the freedoms and opportunities life in America affords.

Produced by Ksenia Kostelanetz and Marika Marklin, students of Wauwatosa East High School in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Instruction provided by SRL Connected Educator Jean Biebel. Mentor support provided by Jordan Vesey of the PBS NewsHour.

See the full series: New Americans: immigration, identity and community through the eyes of teenagers