Immigration Data

Black Education is on the Rise in the USA

Despite the problematic interracial history of the United States, it seems that the educational gaps between Afro-Americans and Caucasians in the US are finally starting to narrow. As the graph –published at the US Census Bureau – shows, the percentage of undergraduates aged 25 and over among the African-American population has risen by hundreds of …

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Immigrant Children Get Extra Support in Arizona Schools

The 10-year-old daughter of Congolese refugees never learned English at the Ugandan refugee camp where she was born She learned her subjects in a classroom with 200 other students. When relocating to the United States, she attended a newcomer school in Arizona. These schools are geared for newcomers needing help with basic English. One such …

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U.S Has Largest Percentage Of Foreign-Born Population Since 1910

  It’s been a long time since the U.S foreign-born population was as large as it is today, percentage-wise, over 100 years ago, in fact. According to an article, published by the New-York Times, the foreign-born population stood at 13.7 percent in 2017, meaning 44.5 million people. This a rise compared to 2016 when only …

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One Out of Six Healthcare Workers in America Are Immigrants

An Indian immigrant, Archana Chatterjee, ventured to the U.S., leaving her home country thirty years ago to pursue her medical training. She missed her own mother’s funeral to care for communities far away from her own. Chatterjee, a pediatric infectious disease specialist in South Dakota, is one of three in the state. The other two …

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