Sentences with phrase «mexican immigrant»

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

This article describes the initial validation and evaluation of the cross-cultural and cross-language equivalence of the Parenting Self - Agency Measure (PSAM) with a sample of English speaking, middle - income, Anglo mothers (N = 90) and a sample of Spanish speaking, low - income, Mexican immigrant mothers (N = 94).

The Burden of Deportation on Children in Mexican Immigrant Families (PDF - 1,229 KB) Dreby (2012) Journal of Marriage and Family, 74 Presents outcomes from interviews with members of Hispanic families regarding the burden and worry of deportation on children.

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

Five years ago, a Mexican immigrant's guilty plea to a domestic violence charge prompted automatic deportation proceedings.

Rather than doing that, Mexico City - born photographer Amanda Gutiérrez seeks to document her surroundings as she ventures through Brooklyn's Sunset Park, focusing both on her «subjective experience as a Mexican woman living and working in New York» and painting a photographic portrait of the neighborhood's Mexican immigrant community.

As the youngest of thirteen children born to Mexican immigrant parents, Hinojosa grew up listening to traditional Mexican songs as well as the pop and folk stations of the 60s on her parents» radio.

Raul De Lara is a sculptor, former professional athlete, and a Mexican immigrant.

The first thing i noticed was that they re-painted all their walls, then I walk into the living room and I noticed a Wii plugged into their T.V. My dad is a 53 year old mexican immigrant and my mom is forty something and from mexico.

In her acutely observant and compassionate fourth novel, Straight casts Southern California as a microcosm of injustice in an involving, often sad, ultimately affirming tale about a young illegal Mexican immigrant, her gruff but loyal white husband, and their teenage daughter, who attempts to bridge the divide between conflicting legacies.

But when Graciela, a young Mexican immigrant, appears in the neighborhood in search of Doc's services, miraculous things begin to happen.

When Soli, an illegal Mexican immigrant, is put in immigration detention, her 1 - year - old son, Ignacio, enters the foster care system.

Children of Mexican immigrant families represent one of the fastest growing student populations in the United States.

Findings are couched in the context of improving practices and policies in U.S. schools that serve Mexican immigrant children.

These data allow the reader to begin to understand what the culture of schooling means to Mexican children and families and, hopefully, how to emulate strategically this culture in feasible ways that promote meaningful educational experiences and outcomes for Mexican immigrant children in the U.S. Specifically, data discussing el grupo escolar (the school group), el turno matutino vs. el turno vespertino (morning vs. afternoon shifts), and el comité de padres (the parent committee) are presented.

Regression models with nationally representative data revealed that children from Mexican immigrant families were overrepresented in parental care and underrepresented in center - based care compared to their native peers from other race / ethnic populations, which helped to explain a significant but small portion of their generally lower rates of both math achievement and externalizing symptoms in kindergarten.

A native Californian, Xilonin Cruz - Gonzalez is very proud to be both a fifth - generation Azusa, CA resident and the daughter of a Mexican immigrant.

1st Male Mexican Immigrant Goes from Rough Neighborhood to Harvard's Doctoral Program Huffington Post, June 14, 2013 «Cesar Cruz is the first male Mexican immigrant to attend Harvard University's Graduate School of Education in the Doctoral Program for Education Leadership.

Cesar is the first Mexican immigrant male to attend Harvard University's Graduate School of Education in the Doctoral Program for Educational Leadership.

Mexican Immigrant Goes From The Hood To Harvard And Beyond (video) Huffington Post, 2/3/15 «In this week's Chicken Soup For The Soul Moment we bring you Cesar Cruz, a man who never gives up.

Daughter to Mexican immigrant parents who were in search of a better life in the U.S., and as a first - generation college student, this year and this award have been beyond our wildest dreams.

Its credentials are established in the opening lines as Walt (Tim Streeter), a counter jockey at a hole - in - the - wall liquor store, gazes upon Johnny (Doug Cooeyate), an illegal Mexican immigrant with fleshy lips, a wide, youthful grin, and a streak of juvenile machismo.

One per - centers are taking it on the chin at the movies these days with recent releases like «The Founder» and «Get Out,» and now the latest cinematic smack out of Sundance, Beatriz at Dinner, a sly and telling exposé of class in America as seen through the eyes of a Mexican immigrant woman named Beatriz (Salma Hayek, «Savages»), a new - age holistic healer who works at a cancer rehabilitation center, does private massage therapy on the side, lives with her pet goats and drives a broken - down Volkswagen.

La Boda de Valentina (R for profanity) Marimar Vega plays the title character in this romantic comedy about a Mexican immigrant in love with a New Yorker (Ryan Carnes) who's being pressured by her family to return home to marry her ex-boyfriend (Omar Chaparro).

Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín (No) will direct the latest version of «Scarface», which this time centers around a Mexican immigrant - turned crime kingpin.

But Leo's gang ain't like that; they're comprised of proud deli owner Joe (Mykelti Williamson), his assistant and Mexican immigrant Marcos (Joseph Julian Soria), and a tough - as - nails EMT named Laney played by a fun Betty Gabriel — she's arguably the film's best offering beyond Grillo.

After lifting the immunity clause on all government officials for the upcoming Purge, the NFFA plots to eliminate Roan by attacking the senator at her well - guarded home in Washington, D.C. Forced to go on the run when a trusted staff member betrays them, Leo cautiously teams up with some fellow survivors — including corner shop owner Joe (Mykelti Williamson), Mexican immigrant Marcos (Joseph Julian Soria) and reformed gangbanger Laney (Betty Gabriel)-- in order to protect Roan by any means necessary.

Given that the title character is a Mexican immigrant and that the guest of...

But scratch that familiar surface and the evening was one that quietly made history, not only giving us the first Best Picture winner featuring a woman's love affair with a fish, but also a Best Picture from a Mexican immigrant about a black woman, gay man and a disabled woman all teaming up to fight the real monster: white male tyranny.

Fascinated by the microcosm of Americana she saw around Hall, Granik checked in with him repeatedly over the course of several years, as he married a Mexican immigrant, joined a cross-country bike trip from Missouri to Washington D.C., attended a series of military - veteran funerals, and more.

And so begins an extremely awkward evening, with the earthy, spiritual Mexican immigrant Beatriz struggling to find her way amidst three disgustingly rich white couples.

Strutt initially mistakes this Mexican immigrant for a service provider.

Given that the title character is a Mexican immigrant and that the guest of honor at the small soiree to which she's become a last - minute addition is Doug Strutt (John Lithgow), a billionaire real - estate and resort mogul with Trump - ian characteristics, one might think that this has all the makings of the kind of broad, pained farce where every character is a mouthpiece for over-determined conflicts of sociopolitical opinion.

«Now he's helped create the strongest pollution - control standards in the world — a Mexican immigrant.»

Carlos Romero, a Mexican immigrant living in El Barrio, has had to put his education on hold several times.

Cesar Vargas, a Mexican immigrant who became the first undocumented person to practice law in New York, noted that Trump commented after the election that he wanted to «show great heart» to the DACA recipients, also referred to as «DREAMers» and challenged the president to make good on his promise.

This story in the Times is the latest in a series of articles in the Times on the Mexican immigrant experience.

A Little Village neighborhood group on Wednesday announced that it will launch a campaign to get the Chicago Park District to fulfill its three - year - old promise to build and staff a park in the predominantly Mexican immigrant community.

Mole has been a favorite of mine for years, ever since a Mexican immigrant made it for us down in southern NM.

El Fenix was founded in 1918 by Mike Martinez, a Mexican immigrant who opened a small restaurant on the corner of Griffin Street and McKinney Avenue in Dallas.

OWN THE ORIGINAL OR A FINE PRINT OF THIS DRAWING!This is a drawing of a Mexican immigrant worker.

Solis, a Mexican immigrant who grew up in a low - income home, works in a staff position at a high school in San Jose, California.

The birth rate for U.S. - born women decreased 6 % during these years, but the birth rate for foreign - born women plunged 14 % — more than it had declined over the entire 1990 - 2007 period.1 The birth rate for Mexican immigrant women fell even more, by 23 %.

Myers has employed Juan, a Mexican immigrant, for more than a decade as an excavator.

After companies dumped Trump due to offensive remarks toward Mexican immigrants, could more follow suit after his comments on veterans?

Last year, Greenblatt's network was one of several major companies to officially cut ties with Trump in the wake of the offensive remarks Trump made as he first announced his candidacy, when he called Mexican immigrants «rapists.»

Others believe that the crusade against cannabis was fueled by racism and the desire to demonize Mexican immigrants.

Removing this «benefit» directly affect only 400,000 of more than 11.3 million foreign - born Mexican immigrants in the U.S..

However, the data reveal that the number of foreign - born Mexican women giving birth in the last 12 months (presumably within the U.S.) is only 7 % of all foreign - born women Mexican immigrants.

Trump has suggested that the U.S. can recoup wall expenses from Mexico via alternative methods, including by cutting its trade surplus with the U.S.. He's also floated the option of invoking the Patriot Act to cut off or tax remittance payments to Mexico from Mexican immigrants living in the U.S. Mexicans sent home $ 25.7 billion in remittances in 2016, according to the Banco de Mexico.