America’s Newest Immigrants: Who Are They? Where Are They?

By Lesli Maxwell on November 18, 2011

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In this recent piece, Education reporter Lesli Maxwell draws attention to some interesting shifts in immigration patterns. A report released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that increasing numbers of immigrants are appearing in states other than the traditional gateway ones, and fewer are from Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean. These numbers have important implications for K-12 schools.

Read the article here:

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/learning-the-language/2011/11/newest_immigrants_to_us_who_ar.html