This article discusses problems in education and behavior with teenagers from immigrant families in France. A new cultural injunction, Don't Change, is proposed as the basis for a script that supports the teenager in avoiding integration into the culture of a new country. Some interventions are discussed that have proven useful in script and behavior change with these youths.
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