Sentences with phrase «serve immigrant populations»

Throughout her law school career, Killa took every opportunity through serve immigrant populations.

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The Catholic population, which had been so enlarged by Irish immigrants, was now well served by a network of churches, religious houses and schools (which now received some state funding).

Home visiting programs serve an ethnically diverse population including immigrant and refugee families.

Speakers from left - leaning groups teed off on Cuomo, accusing him of being a «phony» liberal that enables Republicans in the state legislature, and insisting that defunding their advocacy outfits would hurt the low - income and immigrant population those entities serve.

«If we are seeing this amount of variation in Texas, imagine what we would see in a state where the population is newer and educators have less experience serving immigrants and English learners,» said Madeline Mavrogordato, assistant professor of K - 12 educational administration and lead author.

The district serves an increasingly diverse population, 30 percent of whom are immigrants from Brazil and the Azores.

We can not develop a more comprehensive and effective approach to serving ELL students without teachers who understand the cultural nuances of immigrant populations.

Initially Milwaukee Catholic schools served immigrant families, today our schools serve mostly high poverty neighborhoods in the city with more than 80 % of our student population considered economically disadvantaged.

International Community High School, serves a high needs population of recent immigrants in the South Bronx.

Durham, NC — Leaders launch a credit union to serve North Carolina's growing immigrant population and help to create a more prosperous and safer community for everyone.

In a state that has a marked migrant and immigrant student population, there are those who worry that this revolutionary concept could only serve to broaden the already vast chasm between the schools that serve the higher socioeconomic classes and those that don't, an educational wall built between the haves and the have - nots.

As with many immigrant populations, it's the food and drinks of the culture that has had the biggest impact: western Sydney in particular is dotted with restaurants serving traditional Lebanese banquets and signature dishes like fattoush and flatbreads.

[3] The area has historically served as an entry point for immigrants and refugees, and the Roseland Public School District claims to serve one of the most diverse student populations in the county.

For the last three years, she has been living in Georgia and helping start the Immigration Services Program at Lutheran Services of Georgia a non-profit that serves refugees and other vulnerable, immigrant populations.

Equal Justice Works, in partnership with Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC), Kids in Need of Defense (KIND), and the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), will receive $ 1.2 million — more than half of the total funding — to deploy 55 full - time Members (45 lawyers and 10 paralegals) to provide legal representation to unaccompanied children, build pro bono capacity to support that population, and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of immigration courts in the locations in which members will serve.

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.

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

Home visiting programs serve an ethnically diverse population including immigrant and refugee families.

Immigrants and refugees are among the Early Learning Council's priority populations, and ensuring that priority populations have access to high - quality early learning programs is the charge of the ELC's All Families Served Subcommittee.

The agency serves people of all ethnicities but we are especially proud of our expertise with refugee and immigrant Asian Pacific Islander populations.

Others serve a growing immigrant population in their hometown.