RT @cliniclegal: This year's Immigration Law and Policy Conference, organized by CLINIC, @MigrationPolicy, and @GeorgetownLaw, will be on T….

Immigrants in the US come from all over the world. Our Spotlight articles collect dependable statistics on various foreign-born groups to help you understand the trends.

Roughly 3/4 of Central Americans in the US are in the labor force. That’s a much higher share than for the US born or the overall immigrant population. Many work in the service sector. Get more details:

The Central America-born population in the US has grown more than 10-fold since 1980, with a variety of factors driving this immigration. The vast majority of these immigrants come from one of three countries: El Salvador, Guatemala or Honduras

Roughly 1 in 10 immigrants is the US is from Central America. We’ve combed through government data to gather the facts on this fast-expanding population

RT @ACMSWits: [EVENT] Join us for this seminar by the president of the @MigrationPolicy Institute Dr Andrew Selee, titled "Managing the Tra….

RT @ruizags: NEW CBP data for July confirm US-MX border trends continue to be low and relatively constant: ~8K encounters at/btwn POEs. Mex….

RT @KathleenBushJo2: There were 2.4 million asylum applications pending as of June 2025. That means that 63% of cases pending at the immigr….

RT @KathleenBushJo2: ⚖️Noncitizens are filing more asylum applications than ever before in US history. New govt. data shows the immigration….

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High tuition costs, new visa/other barriers & increasingly attractive opportunities in other countries may mean that US dominance of the highly lucrative international education sector will weaken. Here’s what to know:

“Midnight Basketball” programs in the US in the 1980s were often seen as a template for how sports could support immigrant integration. That approach has had successes—and criticism. Read more:

What are the pathways to U.S. citizenship - and what requirements have to be fulfilled?.And under what conditions can U.S. citizenship be revoked? .Our Doris Meissner breaks it down in this @ASP video.

For 2 decades, our Immigration Law & Policy Conference has been a great place to hear from top national & state experts on the key issues of the day.Why don’t you join us this Oct. 9th @GeorgetownLaw or online.Registration to open soon!

Is it helpful or harmful for immigrants to join sports teams comprised solely of members of their same ethnic group?. Researchers have contemplated different models. Our new article explains:

RT @KathleenBushJo2: Most noncitizens facing removal proceedings do not have legal representation. The Trump admin stopped reporting how ma….

RT @cliniclegal: 📢 Save the date!. On 10/9, join CLINIC, @MigrationPolicy and @GeorgetownLaw for our annual Immigration Law & Policy Confer….

RT @SarahPierceEsq: We've been here before. This helpful piece by @J_Gelatt @MigrationPolicy explains why an effort to exclude unauthorize….

RT @ASP: The citizenship application process in the U.S. often takes much longer than the estimated 6 months. For our latest ASP Answers se….