The New Demography of U.S. Schools
In this video, Michael Fix and Margie McHugh discuss the distribution of English Language Learners across the country, their growth in enrollment, and more.
The effect immigration has on U.S. classrooms is a vital yet less-studied area of U.S. immigration that will impact the skills of our future workforce and our ability to compete in the global economy.
In this video, Michael Fix and Margie McHugh, Co-Directors of MPI’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy will discuss the number and growth of children from immigrant families in U.S. schools, the rise of “new destination” states, the increase of children in U.S. schools who require assistance to help them learn English, and the impact of federal policies under elementary and secondary education laws on immigrant and ELL students in their schools.
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