Sentences with phrase «american immigrant mothers»

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«I don't know if the reason for my anger is just my old fashioned Irish - American patriotism,» wrote the friend who sent us the link, «or the fact that I just spent a week with my father tripping and limping around with a bad leg he gave in the service of this nation, or because my mother is an immigrant and both my paternal grandparents were too, and as much as all of them loved Ireland they knew how much they owed this country and considered the precious value of their American citizenship only slightly behind that of their baptismal certificates.»

In his new autobiography, An American Son, available Tuesday, the Florida Republican candidly discusses the three years he spent as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints and lauds the Utah - based faith for helping his Cuban - immigrant mother and him when they moved from Miami to Las Vegas when he was a grade - schooler.

We join the American Academy of Pediatrics in firmly opposing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security proposal reported in the media that would separate immigrant mothers from their children.

Spotlights on stage were given to groups Trump has demonized: people with disabilities, undocumented immigrants, mothers of children lost to gun violence, and a «Gold Star» Muslim - American family that publicly challenged Trump to a contest of who better represents American values.

FRESH OFF THE BOAT (single camera) PICKED UP TO SERIES STUDIO: 20th Century Fox TV TEAM: Nahnatchka Khan (w, ep), Jake Kasdan (ep), Melvin Mar (ep), Eddie Huang (p) LOGLINE: It's the»90s, and hip - hop - loving Eddie is growing up in suburban Orlando, raised by an immigrant father who is obsessed with all things American — he owns and operates an All - American Steakhouse chain — and an immigrant mother who often is bewildered by white culture.

As I discussed in this week's Dropout Nation Podcast, there are 51 million households — single mothers, grandparents caring for kids, and immigrant families — ready to be rallied around improving American public education.

In one study of 50 Western American mothers and 48 Chinese immigrant mothers, almost 70 % of the Western mothers said either that «stressing academic success is not good for children» or that «parents need to foster the idea that learning is fun.»

[3] His mother was the American - born daughter of Russian - Jewish immigrants.

Born and raised in Chicago, Podesta was the eldest child to a Greek - American mother and first - generation Italian immigrant father.

We join the American Academy of Pediatrics in firmly opposing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security proposal reported in the media that would separate immigrant mothers from their children.

The psychological effects of political and domestic violence on Central American and Mexican immigrant mothers and children.

Risk, conflict, mother's parenting, and children's adjustment in low - income Mexican immigrant, and Mexican American families