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Title: Randy Capps Immigration Studies Program The Urban Institute


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Randy CappsImmigration Studies ProgramThe Urban
Institute
  • Immigrant Children
  • in U.S. Schools

(Acknowledgments to Jorge Ruiz-de-Velasco,
Michael Fix)May 15, 2001
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Immigrant Schoolchildren
  • Growing share
  • Large share of poor children
  • ESL, bilingual needs growing
  • Secondary students underserved

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Children of Immigrants Rising Share K-12
16
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Growing Poverty
48
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Increasing number are LEP
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Only some LEP studentsget ESL, bilingual
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48
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For more information,contact
  • Randy Capps, Ph.D.
  • Immigration Studies Program
  • Population Studies CenterUrban Institute2100 M
    St., N.W.Washington, D.C. 20037

(202) 261-5302rcapps_at_ui.urban.org
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