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The Immigrant Learning Center

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Informing Americans about immigrants and immigration in the U.S. Tweets from @ilctr's Public Education Institute.

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Immigrants are vital to a city's growth! A third of Philadelphia's newest entrepreneurs are immigrants, and their shops and restaurants are revitalizing abandoned storefronts and neighborhoods throughout the city. whyy.org/articles/immig…

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Thank you, Emerson College students, for visiting The ILC! We were thrilled to share the work we've been doing for over 30 years. To top it off, our students got a little extra speaking practice by answering the questions from future journalists!

Thank you, <a href="/EmersonCollege/">Emerson College</a> students, for visiting The ILC! We were thrilled to share the work we've been doing for over 30 years. To top it off, our students got a little extra speaking practice by answering the questions from future journalists!
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Join Institute for Immigration Research-GMU this Tuesday (10/22) @ 5:30 at George Mason University's Center for the Arts in Fairfax as we cohost a moderated conversation with the Villabos Brothers (details below) George Mason CHSS The Immigrant Learning Center

Join Institute for Immigration Research-GMU this Tuesday (10/22) @ 5:30 at George Mason University's Center for the Arts in Fairfax as we cohost a moderated conversation with the Villabos Brothers (details below) <a href="/GeorgeMasonCHSS/">George Mason CHSS</a>  <a href="/ilctr/">The Immigrant Learning Center</a>
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Join us for a FREE virtual webinar on Tuesday, October 29, from 4:00-5:30 PM ET! Dive into the unique challenges faced by immigrant students with disabilities and discover strategies to support their academic and social success. ilctr.org/events/immigra…

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Massachusetts has the second largest Brazilian population in the U.S. A new report highlights their impact: Entrepreneurship: Nearly 24,500 businesses contributing $8B to the economy. Representation: Gaining political voice with local officials. wgbh.org/news/local/202…

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On #VeteransDay, we honor not only our veterans but also the vital contributions of immigrants who’ve served in the U.S. military. With 4% of immigrants enlisting, they bring essential skills & dedication that help protect our nation. ilctr.org/about-immigran…

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A new study debunks the myth that English learners harm U.S.-born students’ outcomes. Immigrant students’ unique perspectives actually boost class engagement and improve test scores for everyone. edweek.org/teaching-learn…

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Visa denials for African students are a growing issue, but stories like Albert Owusu-Asare’s highlight the impact of international talent. From Ghana to launching Cadana, his journey shows how overcoming immigration hurdles leads to success. forbes.com/sites/stuartan…

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Immigrants in McAllen drive business growth, making up 61.3% of local entrepreneurs and creating thousands of jobs. #ImmigrantImpact #Entrepreneurship latintimes.com/mexican-immigr…

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What are you looking forward to in your Thanksgiving meal? Will it reflect your immigrant heritage? Chances are your dessert will be European. ilctr.org/about-immigran…

What are you looking forward to in your Thanksgiving meal? Will it reflect your immigrant heritage? Chances are your dessert will be European.
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Join our FREE webinar to learn how to support newcomer students in your classroom! Discover current immigration trends, strategies for fostering belonging and how all students benefit from diversity. Register now! ilctr.org/events/immigra…

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Massachusetts’ new program allows internationally-trained physicians to practice with mentorship, helping ease the primary care shortage and improve care in underserved communities. wbur.org/news/2024/12/1…

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A new report from our friends at the IIR-GMU highlights the significant contributions of immigrants and international students to U.S. academic excellence, with 35% of Nobel Laureates in academic fields being immigrants. Read the full report for more! iir.gmu.edu/articles/21592

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Calling all U.S. K-12 educators! 📅 FREE webinar on January 29, 7:00-8:30 PM ET Join Julie Kasper from Childhood Education International for a panel discussion on teaching multilingual learners through creativity, collaboration and community connections. Register 👉tinyurl.com/293yc5u5

Calling all U.S. K-12 educators!

📅 FREE webinar on January 29, 7:00-8:30 PM ET

Join Julie Kasper from <a href="/ChildhoodEdIntl/">Childhood Education International</a> for a panel discussion on teaching multilingual learners through creativity, collaboration and community connections.

Register 👉tinyurl.com/293yc5u5
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A free upcoming webinar hosted by the The Immigrant Learning Center will feature a discussion about the importance of creativity, community connections, and collaboration in teaching multilingual learners. January 29 at 7pm ET 📅 Register to attend at: ilctr.org/events/teachin…

A free upcoming webinar hosted by the <a href="/ilctr/">The Immigrant Learning Center</a> will  feature a discussion about the importance of creativity, community connections, and collaboration in teaching multilingual learners.

January 29 at 7pm ET 📅

Register to attend at: ilctr.org/events/teachin…
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#GeorgeMasonResearch James Witte & Marissa Kiss: Commentary: Mass deportation is unlikely. Micro-deportations are the graver concern charlotteobserver.com/opinion/us-vie… IIR-GMU

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Unauthorized immigrants strengthen Social Security. They contributed $25.7 billion in Social Security taxes in 2022 but don't receive any of the benefits. nytimes.com/2025/01/13/bus…

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This year's Medal of Freedom 🎖️ recipients show that you can make the U.S. a better place regardless of your country of origin. Learn about more other immigrant entrepreneurs in our Hall of Fame ilctr.org/about-immigran…

This year's Medal of Freedom 🎖️ recipients show that you can make the U.S. a better place regardless of your country of origin. Learn about more other immigrant entrepreneurs in our Hall of Fame ilctr.org/about-immigran…
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Our students just don't learn English. They learn about being American. Learning about the Civil Rights Movement is an important part of their experience!

Our students just don't learn English. They learn about being American. Learning about the Civil Rights Movement is an important part of their experience!
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It's your last chance to register for tomorrow's webinar with Childhood Education International on the importance of creativity, communities and collaboration for multilingual learners. Sign up now ➡️ tinyurl.com/293yc5u5

It's your last chance to register for tomorrow's webinar with <a href="/ChildhoodEdIntl/">Childhood Education International</a> on the importance of creativity, communities and collaboration for multilingual learners. Sign up now ➡️ tinyurl.com/293yc5u5