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The U.S. has carried out about 980,000 deportations during the first 18 months of the second Trump term, according to a new MPI analysis
That’s above recent administrations but well below the early-2000s peak
Here's what the data show, and what they can't tell us 🧵
More than 9 in 10 US residents speak English very well. But tens of millions also speak another language at home.
Which languages? And how do trends change across states?
Our new article offers answers⤵️
bit.ly/USlanguagediversity
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⏰Closing FRIDAY afternoon: Registration for our 23rd annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference
Get smart insights on how U.S. immigration policy, enforcement, and trends have changed and may change in the future
Join us for a day of smart conversations & networking!
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Our Jeanne Batalova compiled reams of Census Bureau data to provide a compelling portrait of the millions of U.S. residents who speak a language other than English at home
Check it out bit.ly/USlanguagediversity
ALT In the United States, immigrants and their U.S.-born children who have higher rates of English proficiency tend to have more education, are more likely to work in management and business occupations, and are less likely to live in poverty.
How can immigration systems adapt to changing workforce needs while maintaining public trust?
Top experts explored this question during our recent 25th anniversary conference
Catch up on the discussion: bit.ly/4hftNCH
Climate change is in the news during this year’s #UNClimateChange conference in Turkey
What’s the migration connection?
Our @Lawrence_Huang9 explains
bit.ly/ClimateMigrationExpla…
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A rising share of U.S. veterans are immigrants.
This #VeteransDay, get insights on the roughly 731,000 U.S. veterans who are foreign born.
bit.ly/immigrantveterans
The annual UN climate change conference gets under way in Turkey this week
Explore how climate change impacts migration with our insightful podcast “Changing Climate, Changing Migration” bit.ly/ClimateMigrationPod
#COP31
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The rise of the European far right is in many ways a legacy of the 2015–16 migration crisis
Here’s what to know: bit.ly/eucrisislegacy
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A decade after Europe’s 2015-16 migration crisis, our latest article examines what changed in EU asylum, borders, integration, and politics
bit.ly/eucrisislegacy
Trying to make sense of a fast-moving immigration policy landscape?
Join us in person in DC or online for a day of smart analysis & insights at our flagship annual U.S. immigration conference
Tickets going fast!
🎟️migrationpolicy.org/event/23… 🎟️
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What is the role of migration and displacement in global conflicts? New research and tools are exploring contemporary questions of peace, conflict prevention, and governance.
Read more in our latest article: carnegie.org/article/what-is…
Featuring the work of @HRL_YaleSPH, @NorthwesternU, @DRC_ngo, @ONECampaign, @Afidep, @Carleton_U, @RefugeesIntl, and @MigrationPolicy.
Over the last decade, the budget for the EU border agency, Frontex, grew more than eightfold
It’s a sign of how the 2015-16 migration crisis reshaped the EU approach to migration
bit.ly/eucrisislegacy
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40 years ago today, US President Ronald Reagan signed the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) into law
Revisit our analysis on its mixed legacy
bit.ly/4sHALnW
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How are AI, aging populations & changing labor markets shaping immigration policy in the U.S. and globally?
We tackled these important questions during our recent 25th anniversary conference. Tune in: bit.ly/4hftNCH
How can states and districts strengthen systems to assess the knowledge and academic progress of English Learners?
Join our Nov. 19 webinar to learn more
Featuring experts from EducationFirst, Multilingual Learning Research Center & @RIDeptEd
bit.ly/1119EngLearner
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What is the legacy of Europe’s 2015-16 migration crisis?
A decade later, policies and funding have changed, the bloc has turned to externalization & many migrants have integrated fully
Our experts look back: bit.ly/eucrisislegacy
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This week marks the 40th anniversary of the Immigration Reform and Control Act, better known as IRCA.
Though it tried to address unauthorized immigration, statutory flaws kept it from meeting its main goals, as we explain⤵️
bit.ly/3X89CPi
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A decade ago, more than 1 million refugees & other migrants arrived without warning in Europe
The episode transformed the EU
Our Camille Le Coz, Natalia Banulescu-Bogdan, @meghan_benton & @ekztarf explain how ➡️ bit.ly/eucrisislegacy
#EnglishLearners make up nearly 11% of U.S. K–12 students
How can states and districts better assess their academic learning & English language development?
📅 Join our webinar Nov. 19:
bit.ly/1119EngLearner
#ELLchat #MLLchat #ELL #MLL #edWebinar
