Doctors as Taxi Drivers: The Costs of Brain Waste among Highly Skilled...
A presentation of the first-ever U.S. estimates on the economic costs of brain waste for highly skilled immigrants, their families, and the U.S. economy. The researchers discuss their findings in terms...
View ArticleState Sociodemographic Portraits of Immigrant and U.S.-Born Parents of Young...
These fact sheets provide a sociodemographic sketch of parents with children ages 0 to 8 in the 30 states with the largest number of immigrant families, offering data and analysis of some of the key...
View ArticleNew Data Resources Can Help Improve Targeting of State Early Childhood and...
As states work to build high-quality early childhood systems and implement the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), having detailed knowledge...
View ArticleHanging in the Balance: The Future of DACA and the Dreamers
As the Trump administration assumes office and the impacts of rescinding DACA are under review, MPI hosts a discussion with University of California President Janet Napolitano; Donald Graham, cofounder...
View ArticleHanging in the Balance: The Future of DACA and the Dreamers
As the Trump administration assumes office and the DACA program faces an uncertain future, University of California President Janet Napolitano; Donald Graham, cofounder of TheDream.Us; and Ike Brannon,...
View ArticleReducing Integration Barriers Facing Foreign-Trained Immigrants: Policy and...
Marking the release of an MPI report, researchers and practitioners on this webinar will discuss brain waste among college-educated immigrants and initiatives that ease the barriers foreign-educated...
View ArticleReducing Integration Barriers Facing Foreign-Trained Immigrants: Policy and...
Marking the release of a report on the barriers foreign-trained high-skilled immigrants face in the United States, this webinar examines programs and initiatives that assist with credential...
View ArticleStrengthening Local Education Systems for Newly Arrived Adults and Children:...
This MPI Europe report examines the challenges that cities across the European Union are facing when helping new arrivals access education and training, including limited funding and need for better...
View ArticleThe Education and Work Profiles of the DACA Population
The future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is uncertain, amid skepticism from the Trump administration about its merits and the promise of legal challenge from ten state...
View ArticleProtecting the DREAM: The Potential Impact of Different Legislative Scenarios...
With the Trump administration having announced the end of the DACA program, Congress is facing growing calls to protect unauthorized immigrants who came to the U.S. as children. This fact sheet...
View ArticleMainstreaming 2.0: How Europe’s Education Systems Can Boost Migrant Inclusion
Rising numbers of young immigrants and refugees entering European schools following the 2015–16 migration crisis strained system capacity and injected new urgency into debates about how to support...
View ArticleJobs in 2028: How Will Changing Labor Markets Affect Immigrant Integration in...
European labor markets are poised to change significantly in the coming years as technological advancements and other forces reshape the world of work. While these developments will affect all workers,...
View ArticleTech Jobs for Refugees: Assessing the Potential of Coding Schools for Refugee...
Faced with an aging workforce and growing skill shortages in the IT sector, some German policymakers and industry experts have seized on the idea that recently arrived refugees could be a natural fit...
View ArticlePreparing Newcomers for the Jobs of Today and the Labor Markets of Tomorrow
This Migration Policy Institute Europe webinar examines possible scenarios for how social, economic, and technological trends could affect jobs, labor market policy, education and social policies, and...
View ArticleSurviving vs. Thriving: The Need for a Paradigm Shift in Adult Education for...
Marking the release of an MPI brief that articulates a new adult education program model, this webinar features a discussion among immigration and legal services, adult education, and digital learning...
View ArticleEnglish Plus Integration: Shifting the Instructional Paradigm for Immigrant...
To successfully integrate, immigrants and refugees need a variety of skills and knowledge—from English proficiency to understanding how school systems and local services work. Yet the adult education...
View ArticleSurviving vs. Thriving: The Need for a Paradigm Shift in Adult Education for...
Taking stock of weaknesses in the WIOA-driven design of most adult basic education programming, MPI analysts draw on research from the integration, adult education, and postsecondary success fields in...
View ArticlePromoting Refugee Integration in Challenging Times: The Potential of...
At a time when the U.S. refugee resettlement system is facing unprecedented challenges, innovative and cost-effective tools for supporting refugee integration are in demand. This report explores how a...
View ArticleExploring the Potential of Two-Generation Strategies in Refugee Integration
On this webinar, MPI researchers and Utah and Colorado refugee coordinators explore promising practices to better serve refugee families, including education services for refugee youth, innovative...
View ArticleCredentials for the Future: Mapping the Potential for Immigrant-Origin Adults...
As the U.S. workforce ages and the economy becomes ever more knowledge-based, policymakers face a key question: Do workers have the skills to meet tomorrow's demands? This report examines how...
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