Education and Immigration

Education is a crucially important social institution, closely correlated with wealth, occupational prestige, psychological well-being, and health outcomes. Moreover, for children of immigrants – who account for almost one in four school-aged children in the U.S. – it is the primary means through which they become incorporated into American society.  This insightful new book explores the educational outcomes of post-1965 immigrants and their children. Tracing the historical context and key