Sentences with phrase «young immigrant»

Like many young immigrant couples with dreams of homeownership, the Sosas were in some ways their own worst enemy.
The Trump administration also moved to illegally block young immigrant women detained by the government from accessing safe, legal abortion.
- LSUC OR... English as a second language means they can't translate their skills as easily... AND... young immigrant children don't want to be lawyers (GASP!)
The exhibition include «Amerika the Stoker» (1993), «The Red Badge of Courage» (1990) and «The River (after Duke Ellington)» (2012) works, responding to Franz Kafka's Amerika, which recounts the tale of a young immigrant shipped off to America by his parents; the American Civil War novel by Stephen Crane; and American composer, pianist, and bandleader Duke Ellington, respectively.
In the Classroom: Argueta's first work of poetry for children, A Movie in My Pillow / Una película en mi almohada, focuses on his childhood memories of growing up in San Salvador and then as a young immigrant in San Francisco.
In 1911 I happened to be in New York when the Triangle Shirtwaist factory caught fire, killing nearly a hundred and fifty people, most of them young immigrant women.
Does Tanya represent something larger about young immigrant women?
A historical fantasy set in 1918 flu - ravaged Philadelphia, The Infinite Now by Mindy Tarquini (Hindsight, 2016) follows Fiora, a young immigrant struggling to learn the intricacies of time bending, teamwork and living in a world which seems as hell - bent on breaking her spirit as she is to keep it.
Governor Brown also spoke of a young immigrant student named Giselle who «is living proof that high school graduation is not a finish line.
Teachers are often a young immigrant's first regular, ongoing contact with someone outside their home community and culture.
Yet 42 percent of young immigrant adults surveyed «stopped out» of college, and the researchers believe it is correlated to the costs of higher education.
We have not yet fully accepted those with intellectual disabilities, nor have we fully accepted a young immigrant struggling to understand the English language and American culture, or a teenager who is of color and living in poverty.
The race to attract young immigrant workers, including caregivers for the elderly, is on.
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«Assemblymember Malliotakis has made her career in Albany as a Trump - style conservative who has voted time and time against commonsense legislation, from raising the minimum wage to marriage equality and helping young immigrant students,» de Blasio spokesperson Dan Levitan told Gotham Gazette.
It was the horrific Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York's Greenwich Village that took the lives of 146 mostly young immigrant women and changed the course of history.
The Democrats relented to a short - term spending bill that expires Feb. 8 in return for Republican assurances that the Senate will soon take up the plight of young immigrant «dreamers» and other contentious issues.
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders finalized a sweeping $ 1.3 trillion budget bill Wednesday that substantially boosts military and domestic spending but leaves behind young immigrant «Dreamers,» deprives President Donald Trump some of his border wall money and takes only incremental steps to address gun violence.
Congressional leaders finalized a sweeping $ 1.3 trillion budget bill that substantially boosts military and domestic spending but leaves behind young immigrant «Dreamers,» deprives Trump some of his border wall money and takes only incremental steps to address gun violence.
WASHINGTON - Congressional leaders finalized a sweeping $ 1.3 trillion budget bill Wednesday that substantially boosts military and domestic spending but leaves behind young immigrant «Dreamers,» deprives President Donald Trump some of his border wall money and takes only incremental steps to address gun violence.
The new judging criteria for the federal skilled worker program will award more points to younger immigrants and changes the way the government looks at work experience and education.
The immigration plan will help undocumented parents of U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents, and young immigrants who were brought to the country illegally as children.
Last month, Ms. Powell Jobs and Mr. Guggenheim traveled to Washington with several young immigrants and their families who were featured in the film; the purpose of the trip was to screen the documentary for a group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
A large Democratic donor, Powell Jobs is lambasting the Trump administration for rescinding the DACA program that protected young immigrants who arrived in the United States without proper papers.
DACA has protected about 800,000 younger immigrants who were brought to this country as children by their parents, many of them entering illegally and others staying without legal permission.
• Mr. Trump tweeted on Sunday that there would be no deal to protects thousands of young immigrants brought to the country as children and threatened to walk away from the North American Free Trade Agreement.
One official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, said that Mr. Trump was sympathetic to the plight of the young immigrants, known as Dreamers — many have known life only in the United States and have few connections to the countries of their birth — but had been told by Justice Department lawyers that his predecessor's program would not survive a court challenge.
Teachers and health professionals report post-election depression, anxiety and stress in young immigrants and minorities.
Her resulting book, «The Newcomers,» is a delicate and heartbreaking mystery story, as Thorpe slowly uncovers the secret catastrophes in the lives of young immigrants at South High School in Denver.
President Trump will support a path to citizenship for 1.8 million young immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children, in exchange for a $ 25 billion fund for the border wall and other immigration cuts.
But there was no resolution for Dreamers, the young immigrants who have been living in the United States illegally since childhood, but whose deportation protections are being challenged in court after Trump tried to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA.
Trump gave the order to deport close to 800,000 young immigrants who are currently in the US under a directive from President Obama.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKennzie, have donated $ 33 million to a college scholarship program for young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.
This week, the Evangelical Immigration Table launched a new prayer campaign for dreamers — young immigrants now facing deportation because the Trump administration has ended the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)...
As CT reported last month, when several Trump faith advisers met with Nancy Pelosi, evangelicals are mostly eager to find a solution for the young immigrants once protected from deportation through the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program:
«I hope to inspire young immigrants and entrepreneurs that glory will be achieved,» he says.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned congressional Democrats who are negotiating with President Donald Trump on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, to «exercise extreme caution,» criticizing the potential deal to prevent the deportation of doe 800,000 young immigrants as not going far enough.
Angry opposition to the bipartisan budget deal struck in the U.S. Senate from the Republicans» most ardent conservatives, coupled with Democratic dissenters dismayed that the deal does nothing for young immigrants, was creating fresh tension as the clock ticks toward a midnight shutdown.
In a wide - ranging interview with the AP, Trump said young immigrants brought to the U.S. as children and now here illegally can «rest easy,» telling the so - called «dreamers» they will not be targets for deportation under his immigration policies.
President Trump demanded in a tweet that any agreement to protect young immigrants from deportation must include his highly touted wall on the Mexican border, saying anything else is «a total waste of time.»
White House officials reportedly have told key GOP leaders on Capitol Hill that President Donald Trump is open to striking a deal that would protect young immigrants from deportation in exchange for border wall funding as part of an upcoming spending bill.
A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation, calling the Department of Homeland Security's rationale against the program «arbitrary and capricious.»
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to bypass the federal circuit courts in the legal dispute over the Trump administration's cancellation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, meaning that young immigrants known as Dreamers will be able to continue renewing their legal protections from deportation, at least for the time being.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's protest was designed to draw attention to the plight of the young immigrants facing deportation known as Dreamers.
Joining a rally with de Blasio and other NYC leaders, Timothy Cardinal Dolan called Trump's move to strip protections from young immigrants Tuesday as an affront to Christian and American values.
For 16 years, advocates for legalizing young immigrants brought here illegally by their parents have tried — and failed — to pass the DREAM Act, legislation to shield them from deportation.
Last year's negotiations stalled for months after Democrats demanded action on young immigrants protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
And he'll push his plan to change the nation's immigration system while also granting citizenship to as many as 1.8 million young immigrants.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (KWOH» - moh) and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman say New York will sue over President Donald Trump's decision to end a program protecting young immigrants brought into the country illegally as children.
Top House Democrat Nancy Pelosi of California, herself a key architect of the budget plan, announced her opposition Wednesday morning and mounted a remarkable daylong speech on the House floor, trying to force GOP leaders in the House to promise a later vote on legislation to protect the younger immigrants.
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