Thursday, November 24, 2011

Assimilation Tomorrow

This report shows that immigrants are assimilating at the same rate they always have, even though opponents think they are assimilating much slower than in the past. - - Donna Poisl

By Dowell Myers, John Pitkin

The revival of immigration to the United States since 1970 has been accompanied by substantial social change. Immigration was initially focused in states such as California, Florida, and New York, but it spread across the country beginning in the 1990s.

Many questions remain about the newcomers with such a rise in immigration and new immigrant destinations: Will they learn English? Are they locked in poverty? What are their prospects for success in America? Most importantly, will today’s immigrants fully integrate to become tomorrow’s Americans?
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