Sentences with phrase «large immigrant population»

Many neighborhoods with large immigrant populations are broken into several legislative districts.

Large urban areas have large immigrant populations spanning a range from very low income to very high income professionals and are vital to large urban economies.

Educators from schools and districts with large immigrant populations have been the most likely to take some sort of position regarding the changes in immigration policy.

There lies the concern for many states with large immigrant populations like New York.

In New York, in particular, Guyanese are the city's fifth largest immigrant population.

Looking ahead: The Trump administration's decision to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census could hurt states with large immigrant populations — including Florida.

In the country that has the world's largest immigrant population, American presidential administrations have tried tightening security along the border for around a century.

Thankfully we still have a large immigrant population who still chase the American dream and work their butts off to become the doctors, inventors, and scientists we will need to continue to make this country (and, by extension, our world) a better place.

Due to the large immigrant population, some ethnic grocery stores sell 2 - liter bottles of kvass, but it is not the same as the stuff sold at street stands that I remember (that tasted more like something between beer and hard cider, and the bottled stuff tastes like... sweet, bready soda).

I live in an neighborhood with a large immigrant population.

As the governor of a state with a large immigrant population, and as the top - ranking Democrat in the Republican president's home state, Andrew Cuomo has the prerequisites to be an outsize Trump opponent.

The inherent diversity of any large immigrant population makes some degree of integration almost inevitable, as large and diverse groups can't maintain overall ethnic unity outside the mainstream of the host country's society.

In Manhattan on Sunday, Cuomo, a Democrat, spoke out against policies targeting immigrants, touting the state's large immigrant population and vowing to help protect their rights.

«New York State, as America's gateway to immigrants, and home to the nation's second - largest immigrant population, must reclaim a leadership role in protecting immigrants from the relentless and cruel attacks from the Trump administration.»

«Since Queens is the most diverse community in the world with a large immigrant population, it is important for our city agencies to issue helpful guidelines so everyone understands the laws governing our cities, for without laws there is chaos.»

Schneiderman in a statement warned the question could lead to an under count in states like New York with large immigrant populations, thus hurting the state's representation in Washington and in turn federal aid the state is due.

The AG filed on behalf of 16 other state attorneys general, six cities and the US Conference of Mayors, who say the question would result in an undercount that would jeopardize federal funding for states with large immigrant populations.

Opponents are worried undocumented immigrants will not fill out the census, leading to an undercount in cities and states with large immigrant populations.

This law, which will enable a greater level of trust between our officers and the large immigrant population in our communities, will make our job easier.

For his part, Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez said he supports the bill both as the representative of a district with a large immigrant population and as someone who was an immigrant himself.

If the challenge succeeds, it is likely to hurt urban areas — with its larger immigrant populations and with a younger average age — and benefit rural areas.

Schneiderman warned the question could lead to an undercount in states like New York with large immigrant populations, thus hurting the state's representation in Washington and lessening the federal aid the state would be due.

Menchaca, in an interview with Gay City News last month, emphasized that his work as a councilmember is focused on empowering a poor community with a large immigrant population, both Latino and Asian, that has long been neglected by the powers that be.

As the governor of a state with a large immigrant population, and as the top - ranking Democrat in the Republican president's home state, Mr. Cuomo has the prerequisites to be an outsize Trump opponent.

Andreas Schleicher, head of analysis for the OECD's education directorate, acknowledges that «Shanghai is not representative of China» but notes that the sample does include a large immigrant population.

As one of the largest immigrant populations in Canada, it's easier than ever to find Korean dating across the country.

But when the people who did it are found, they turn out to be neo-Nazis who targeted the neighborhood because of its large immigrant population.

The number of English language learners in the United States is growing rapidly, including in many states that have not previously had large immigrant populations.

Florida enjoys a large immigrant population that fled from Cuba in the years following the establishment of Castro's communist regime.

This is a heated issue in a state on the Mexican border with a large immigrant population and a Republican party that gave the country Barry Goldwater.

But a Florida grand jury recently found that the state's formula that funds new school construction doesn't recognize the county's unique needs created by its large immigrant population.

Schools have employed several strategies to increase parental involvement in school, ranging from extensive promotion of events such as «back to school» nights, to school - based cultural events in areas with large immigrant populations.

The Columbia Heights campus serves a large immigrant population, and many students who leave go to another country, complicating efforts to find them.

But many kids in a neighboring community with a large immigrant population aren't so fortunate.

We have a large immigrant population in my school.

Some European countries with large immigrant populations — such as Switzerland and Lichtenstein — are more successful than the United States in educating immigrant students, particularly in the second generation.

Schools with the largest immigrant populations, in fact, have been among the hardest hit.

One of the widest enrollment disparities exists in Boston, even though the city boasts one of the largest immigrant populations in the state.

What's more, the U.S. already has a large immigrant population, and history teaches us that strong public schools are a key avenue for all members of our communities to be able to attain higher levels of education and go on to work in well - compensated and satisfying jobs.

Nor can the nation's struggles to provide high - quality education to the children of collegians be blamed on the nation's high levels of immigration; 55.2 percent of high school sophomores in Australia, which, like the United States, has a large immigrant population (with 40 percent of emigres coming from developing Asian countries such as Vietnam and Thailand), scored proficient on the exam.

While these are two notable examples, many other lenders — especially those in areas with large immigrant populations — provide mortgages to undocumented immigrants.

For example, Miami has a large immigrant population.

But in Queens, where 165 different languages are spoken, Ms. Raicovich seems to be charting her own community - focused path, with an emphasis on making the museum a safe haven for the borough's large immigrant population.

Carl Hernandez talks about the immigration clinic at Brigham Young University, which is managed mainly by students and meets a great need in the Utah community which has a large immigrant population.

Serving the Underserved: BYU's Immigration Clinic Carl Hernandez talks about the immigration clinic at Brigham Young University, which is managed mainly by students and meets a great need in the Utah community which has a large immigrant population.

Knowing another language is may be required in neighborhoods with a large immigrant population, for example.

The county also serves a large immigrant population of Hmong, Vietnamese, Mexican, Khmer, Somali, and Russian origins.

The counties in the Rio Grande Valley (Hidalgo / Willacy) have a large immigrant population from Mexico and Latin America, some of whom are undocumented, which presented a challenge in connecting those families to resources.