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  2. Migrant education - Wikipedia

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    Migrant parents are often unaware of their children's right to education or are unfamiliar with the structure of the local public education system. For example, many migrant farmworker parents in the United States do not know they have a right to hold copies of their children's transcripts and school records, which are needed to enroll students ...

  3. Education of immigrants in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Education plays a strong role in nationhood, where a sense of unity emerges among student cohorts who go through an education system together. [49] For young migrant populations, public education serves as one of the strongest mechanisms of integration as the American education system largely focuses on "Americanization", the development of a ...

  4. Student migration - Wikipedia

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    Student migration is the movement of students who study outside their country of birth or citizenship for a period of 12 months or more. [1] During the period of globalization, the internationalisation of higher education increased dramatically and it has become a market driven activity.

  5. Immigration - Wikipedia

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    Effects may vary due to factors like the migrants' age, education, reason for migration, [80] the strength of the economy, and how long ago the migration took place. [ 81 ] Low-skill immigration has been linked to greater income inequality in the native population, [ 82 ] [ 83 ] but overall immigration was found to account for a relatively ...

  6. Child migration - Wikipedia

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    Child migration or "children in migration or mobility" (sometimes more generally "children on the move" [1]) is the movement of people ages 3–18 within or across political borders, with or without their parents or a legal guardian, to another country or region. They may travel with or without legal travel documents.

  7. Immigration to the United States - Wikipedia

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    Population growth rate with and without migration in the U.S. Immigration to the United States has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of its history. In absolute numbers, the United States has by far the highest number of immigrants in the world, with 50,661,149 people as of 2019.

  8. Sociology of immigration - Wikipedia

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    For example, the racial stigma that Mexican immigrants encounter in the United States "reinforces the low status and the self perceptions of Mexican Americans". [14] When Mexican Americans internalize this perception of their race , they begin to act accordingly and indirectly reinforce this perception.

  9. Migration studies - Wikipedia

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    Migration is a recurring theme in much popular media, such as in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 2013 novel Americanah or in contemporary film such as Roma (2018), consequently, discussions on migration and the arts are some of the more publicly-visible avenues of scholarship in migration studies.