Educational Attainment in Immigrant Families: Community Context and Family Background (The New Americans: Recent Immigration and American Society)
Publisher: LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC; LFB Scholarly Pub.
Published: September 2, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9781593321017
Subjects: Students & Student Life; Educational attainment; Education / Teaching; Multicultural Education; United States; Education; Emigration & Immigration; Children of immigrants
First sentence: For many decades the primary debate surrounding immigration policy in the United States has been about the consequences of immigration on the national economy: how well immigrant adults perform in the labor market, to what extent immigrant adults affect the employment potential for native adults, or whether immigrant adults contribute or detract from the economy.