Sentences with phrase «young immigrants applying»
More than 900 young immigrants applying for a renewal of temporary work permits had their applications rejected because of mail problems, a number far greater than immigration lawyers had thought earlier this month.
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This was revealed in The New Yorker's story on Caroline, a young African immigrant without papers who was applying for asylum in the United States.
More than 41,000 young immigrants — known as «dreamers» — have applied for permission to stay in New York state through the program.
Since Obama created the program in 2012, DACA has allowed immigrants who came to the U.S. when they were younger than 16 and had lived in the country for at least 10 years to apply for permits to work or seek a college education.
December 22, 2014 • More than 22,000 young immigrants are now eligible to apply for a license in Arizona, something they were blocked from doing in 2012, thanks to an executive order by Gov. Jan Brewer.
Gonzales, a leading expert on undocumented immigrant youth and young adults, explained that many undocumented teenagers go through their lives participating in the «normal» experiences of growing up until the point when their peers begin to get driver's licenses and apply to college.
Our comparative, multivocal ethnographic study of teachers in five U.S. cities in a number of early childhood settings suggests that immigrant teachers often experience difficulty applying their cultural knowledge to the education and care of young children of immigrants because they face a dilemma between their pedagogical training and their cultural knowledge; between the expectations of their fellow teachers and of parents; and between the goals of being culturally responsive to children, families, and their community and being perceived as professional by their fellow teachers and their superiors.