Immigrants in a changed nation

This writer reports on schools that have a large population of immigrants and how well the kids do when the parents get involved. Immigrants always want their children to better than they are doing, they have believed this for decades. - - Donna Poisl

Those who come here do so for the same reasons, and in much the same ways, as they always have

by Robert Maranto

From Phoenix to Philadelphia, Republican candidates are pandering to their base, proposing to round up and kick out illegal immigrants. Meantime, even as it deports far more undocumented workers than its predecessor, the Obama administration and its allies seek to frighten Hispanics into voting Democratic.

For the voters and politicians, it's the season of scare.

Meantime, I've been doing research in a very good public charter school founded by legal immigrants from Europe and largely serving Hispanic immigrants of all varieties.
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