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The Massive Immigration Wave Hitting America’s Classrooms
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoEDUCATION STOUGHTON, Mass.—Eighth-grader Sandla Desir spoke softly in a classroom recently while...
Over 20% of Norwich households speak limited English. Is the city doing enough to connect?
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNORWICH ― In a city with more than two dozen languages spoken, what is Norwich doing to make sure it...
Haitian immigrants in Springfield face complex immigration system and long delays
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 8—Haitian immigrant Patrick Joseph said life was hard in Springfield as he waited for more than a year to get the work permit he needed to make money to support himself and his wife, son ...
'No heat and a roof are better than nothing.' What Colonial Village crisis says about Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJesse Vogel is the Jones Day / Procter & Gamble Equal Justice Works Fellow at The Legal Aid Society...
Families on shelter waitlists face challenges, find support with schools and nonprofits
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn acquaintance from church let Marie Dufresne, a single mother from Haiti, and her 10-year-old son...
Bill would require Mass. agencies to offer more services in multiple languages
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA measure proposed by legislators would require public agencies to offer paperwork and portals in...
Lima council listens to offer for interpretation
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 6—LIMA — Lima City Council heard comments from a Brooklyn, New York, man offering translation services to the local Haitian population at Monday night's meeting. Thomas DHaiti, of The Recourse ...
Guest column: Setting state's newcomers on fast track to jobs
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRecent news stories reporting that 400 of the migrants and refugees to Massachusetts who have...
As Lima debates immigrants, Springfield could provide example
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 7—LIMA — Lima residents want answers. Councilman Derry Glenn said he is working hard to deliver them after receiving questions at the forum he organized Thursday that saw residents voicing ...
Lima council responds to questions about Haitian community
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 22—LIMA — Lima Mayor Sharetta Smith gave a presentation addressing the recent influx of Haitian immigrants to the Lima community at Monday night's city council meeting. Smith shared facts ...
