Teachers Report Weaker Relationships with Students of Color, Children of Immigrants
The relationship between teachers and students is a critical factor for academic success. However, a new study by NYU Steinhardt ...
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How Social Services Across Europe are Supporting the Integration of Unaccompanied Children
Photo Credit: @AP The European Social Network (ESN), in co-operation with its Swedish member, the National Board of Health and ...
Why Social Workers Should Care About DACA
Photo Credit: Stephanie Keith/Reuters The announcement made by Attorney General Jeff Sessions regarding the termination of the Deferred Action for ...
6 Actions Social Workers Can Take to Stand with Dreamers
"Stand with families" was the clamor of students members of United We Dream. (Luis Hernandez/Borderzine.com) Imagine being ripped apart from ...
President Trump Decision to Rescind DACA is Cruel, Unwise and Unjustified
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) strongly opposes President Trump’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and will ...
How Restrictive Laws Can Influence Public Attitudes Towards Immigrants
In the last few years, public opinion towards immigrants has grown more polarized. From the rising numbers of hate crimes ...
Hundreds of U.S. Citizens Continue to Be Detained, New Immigration Data Shows
An analysis of U.S. government data obtained by Northwestern University’s Deportation Research Clinic shows that the U.S. government detained more ...
Children Following Deported Parents Face Educational Roadblocks
By: Robin Chenoweth Children who go to Mexico to live with a deported parent can encounter a host of struggles, ...
Issues for Immigrant Parents and Their Children
Immigrant families to Canada and the United States can face many issues complicating their adjustment to the new host culture. ...
New Executive Order Reflects Giant Leap Away From Any Type of Reasonable Approach to Immigration Reform
University of Michigan Anthropology Professor Jason De León Jason De Leon, University of Michigan assistant professor of anthropology, has spent ...
Center for Migration Studies Refutes Claims that Undocumented Immigration to the United States Surged in 2014 and 2015
New York, NY – The Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) today issued a detailed analysis of immigration ...
Shifting Social Constructs: The Rising Villianization of Refugees
© AP Photo/ Juergen Schwarz Headlines detailing the fallout of refugee migration throughout Europe appear in major news sources almost ...
Potential Positive Consequences of Appointing a New Supreme Court Justice
On February 13, 2016, Chief Justice Antonin Scalia died leaving a vacant seat on the Supreme Court of the United ...
Co-opting Fear to Influence Policy Making and Political Discourse
The challenge in American race relations is both historically complex and steeped in a flawed rhetoric. However, there is also ...
Cognitive Dissonance: How We Dismiss the Refugee Crisis
Hungarian Camerawoman trips refugee child to prevent them from eluding police. Whilst politicians appear concerned about the monetary deficit invoked ...
Europe Can Do More to Protect Refugees
For many years European countries have been warned about the inadequacy of their immigration and asylum systems. Now, with increased ...
Barriers to Treating PTSD in Prisons and Immigration Detention
During the past ten years, I traveled to over 100 jails and prisons in the entire east coast of the ...
Should Republicans Gain Control of the US Senate
Should Republicans take control of the United States Senate there will be many political pundits faulting Democrats for their inability ...
Helping Immigrant Students Achieve Their Dreams
When Miriam Sanchez, 18 years old, migrated to Zapata, Texas at the tender age of 9 from Tamaulipas, Mexico adjusting ...
Back on Capitol Hill, Different Day, Not Much Has Changed
I’m back on Capitol Hill in the office of Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge. Rep. Fudge represents Cleveland and Akron, Ohio ...
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