Dr. Ruth M. López discusses valuable approaches at HCC's 2023 Student Success Summit. Hear insights on immigration policies, education, and enhancing student experiences. Learn from her research on Latinas in higher education and more.

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The Migrant & Immigrant Community Action (MICA) Project, founded in 2011, provides low-cost immigration legal services in the St. Louis and Illinois region. With a vision of creating a safe and welcoming community for immigrants, MICA offers a range of legal services including affirmative asylum, U-

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This discourse dives into the demographic shifts and challenges in Aotearoa/New Zealand, accentuating an aging population, urbanization dynamics, and the surge in immigrant-led diversity. The evolving landscape presents a superdiverse society with implications on workforce, consumption patterns, and

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This pilot project aims to enhance start-up training for immigrants and refugees, focusing on social entrepreneurship. It involves practical training, collaboration with local organizations, and mentorship opportunities. The program is free and offers classroom teaching, self-development activities,

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The issue of irregular immigration has gained prominence in recent decades, particularly in the context of increased immigration policies and border closures. While there is a general trend towards more restrictions on immigration in Europe and the Global North, there remains a lack of clarity on wh

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America is known for its diverse immigrant population, with Queens, New York, being a melting pot of various ethnic groups. This article explores the experiences and journeys of immigrants in Queens, highlighting the challenges they face, the sacrifices made to build new lives, and the sense of prid

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Analysis of the play "Real Women Have Curves" by Josefina Lopez, exploring themes of celebrating women's bodies, power of women, and immigrant experiences. The setting, characters, conflicts, and significance of the title are discussed in detail, emphasizing the play's message of breaking stereotype

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Attitudes towards immigration in the USA underwent significant shifts between 1918-1968 due to factors like isolationism, fear of revolution, prejudice, racism, social fears, and economic concerns. The influx of new immigrants from eastern and southern Europe challenged traditional American norms, l

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The regulations for EB-2 and EB-3 visas require a minimum of a bachelor's degree, but equivalency assessments differ between H-1B and immigrant visa contexts. Educational credentials must often be evaluated by authoritative sources like EDGE to determine if they meet US degree standards. Non-traditi

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Immigrants are individuals who have moved to a foreign country and resided there for over a year. Maurizio Ambrosini sheds light on the challenges in defining and categorizing immigrants, highlighting issues such as seasonal immigrant workers and second generations. The perception of immigrants as "

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Gain insight into the systemic inequalities faced by immigrant communities in Greater Manchester, including definitions of refugees and asylum seekers, a snapshot of refugee and migrant communities in Manchester, the Iranian diaspora in the UK, global migrant statistics, and common health issues fac

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Delve into the themes of historical context and prejudice in "Tally's Blood," focusing on the immigrant experience in Scotland, the impact of The Great Depression, and the exploration of cultural identity. The play explores the challenges faced by Italian immigrants, the significance of the title "T

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Explore the journey of a student narrator, an immigrant to the United States, as she navigates family dynamics, cultural transitions, and personal desires in the face of challenges. Witness her struggles, fears, and strength as she seeks permission to attend a school dance, reflecting on her family'

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Providing legal representation to immigrant clients in criminal cases involves understanding common deportation grounds such as felony vs. misdemeanor distinctions, crimes involving moral turpitude, aggravated felonies, and drug offenses. These grounds can impact an individual's immigration status,

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Explore the diverse immigrant groups that arrived in Britain post-World War II, understanding the push and pull factors that influenced their migration. Delve into the stories of Pakistani, Caribbean, East African Asian, and Polish immigrants, highlighting their experiences and contributions to Brit

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Exploration of research reveals barriers to help-seeking for Black, Asian, minority ethnic, and immigrant women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV). These barriers include cultural norms, religion, immigration issues, racism/discrimination, and lack of cultural competence in services, affec

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The Department of Health Care Finance in the District of Columbia plays a crucial role in administering various public health insurance programs, including Medicaid. With a vision to provide necessary support to all residents for active engagement in their health, the department focuses on improving

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Migration and Refugee Services, under the U.S. Catholic Bishops, are actively working to support unaccompanied children, refugees, and victims of human trafficking by implementing migration policy and advocacy initiatives. The current state of migration policy in the U.S. involves executive orders r

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The relationship between Amir and his father, Baba, in "The Kite Runner" is fraught with complexities. Amir idolizes Baba but yearns for his affection, leading to sacrifices and feelings of inadequacy. Baba, a respected man, struggles with Amir's perceived shortcomings. Their early relationship is s

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Introducing Grants for Education Management System (GEMS) at the ESSA Conference on November 15, 2022. Learn how DESE selected LINQ as its vendor, the expertise LINQ brings to grant systems, a live demo of GEMS featuring FY23 Title III, Part A Immigrant Grant, fiscal updates with the launch of GEMS,

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The Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA) is a not-for-profit organization offering plain language legal education and information to empower individuals in understanding their rights and responsibilities. Public Legal Education (PLE) helps people address legal issues independently by pr

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Explore the discriminatory practices and attitudes towards youth in American history, including racial and ethnic discrimination, Puritan views on child rearing, European-American policies towards Native American children, and the treatment of immigrant youth in the 19th century. Witness the societa

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The presentation highlights the importance of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in addressing skills shortages, immigrant integration, and workforce competence. It discusses key recommendations such as developing an ESOL strategy for England, funding support for ESOL learners, and integ

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The paper explores the role of institutions in explaining immigrant-native gaps in European labor markets, focusing on aspects like labor market regulation, skill regime, welfare state regime, and production regime. It discusses how factors such as job prospects for immigrants, centralized wage barg

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Explore the guidelines for using Title III funds to supplement programs for LEP students and immigrant children. Learn about the tests for supplanting, allowable expenses, and essential questions to ask. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws to maximize the impact of Title III grants

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Delve into the financial lives of immigrant credit union members through qualitative and quantitative research to understand their unique needs and motivations. Explore how to better reach and serve immigrant populations to enhance financial security and independence. Learn about the research method

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This research project examines the role strain and associated health outcomes experienced by immigrant/refugee caregiver-employees in the context of informal caregiving and paid work in Grand Erie, Canada. Using a qualitative approach with intensive interviews, the study delves into the challenges f

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Dr. Annie Madden leads a community-led research project focused on the values and preferences of people who inject drugs regarding LDSS/N distribution. The study aims to generate evidence on the feasibility and impact of implementing LDSS/N distribution programs, involving phases from pre-implementa

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Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are legal entities run by local volunteers to collectively own and manage property/land, undertake development projects, and secure assets for the community. With priorities set by communities to address local issues like affordable housing and recreation, CLTs provide a

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Explore the immigrant experience in early 20th century America through a series of images depicting life on Ellis Island, large families, Italian, French, and Slavic workers, boarding houses, market days, and more. Witness the challenges and opportunities faced by immigrants as they built new lives

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Explore the journey and initiatives of the City of Dallas Office of Welcoming Communities & Immigrant Affairs in fostering diversity, enhancing economic opportunities, and promoting social integration. Learn about the impact of creating a welcoming environment in Dallas through images and narratives

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Explore the acclaimed book "My Papi has a Motorcycle" by Isabel Quintero and Zeke Peña, honored by the Américas Award. Delve into the vibrant immigrant community portrayed, the heartwarming bond between a father and his daughter, and the nostalgic childhood memories depicted in this enchanting pic

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This article discusses the efforts of Lexington People Power in advocating for a welcoming, inclusive, and safe community through initiatives like the Safe Communities Act. The group comprises a diverse range of professionals working towards protecting civil liberties at local, state, and national l

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Students should vote as it cultivates civic engagement, influences election outcomes, and establishes voting habits for life. Engaging youth in the electoral process not only impacts their households but also ensures diverse representation. Benefits include increased participation in political activ

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Immigrant associations serve as a practice, providing a platform for expressing needs and defending cultural backgrounds. These groups play a vital role in citizenship, political engagement, and social integration by fostering mutual support, preserving cultural heritage, and promoting local identit

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The Bishop's Castle Community Partnership (BCCP), an independent charity, works towards advancing citizenship and community development in Bishop's Castle. Through a Community-Led Town Plan and various sustainability projects, the BCCP collaborates with the local community, Town Council, and other o

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The International Institute of Management for Business Associations (IIMBA) was established in 2007 to promote the professional development of Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) staff, provide methodological support, develop educational programs, conduct research, and publish the magazine "Russi

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Discovering, learning, and growing together to formulate a community-centered strategic direction in 2016. Leaders focus on what they believe in - connecting, learning, innovating, and collaborating. Their purpose is to inspire the community through enrichment and engagement. Their vision is a vibra

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ISANS (Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia) is a leading community organization dedicated to helping immigrants fully participate in Canadian life. With a focus on diversity, respect, innovation, collaboration, and accountability, ISANS offers a range of services including employment suppo

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Immigrant survivors of domestic violence encounter numerous barriers in accessing lawful immigration status. This presentation covers key aspects such as the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), U-visa eligibility, available resources, basic immigration facts, pathways to legal permanent residence, st

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