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Feds Didn’t Fully Vet Contractors to Care for Migrant Children. A New Bill would Increase Scrutiny

By | In the News

Feds Didn’t Fully Vet Contractors to Care for Migrant Children. A New Bill would Increase Scrutiny

Laura Morel, Reveal (November 22, 2021)

This article reviews investigations into federally funded shelters that house migrant children and how these shelters received government funds without proper background investigation.

Immigration Profiles: State Immigration Policy and Children’s Well-being

By | Child Well-Being, ICE, Immigrant Families Research, Immigration Enforcement, Research, Research Highlight, State Policies

Immigration Profiles: State Immigration Policy and Children’s Well-being

Dr. Chloe East, Dr. James Bacjmeier, Joseph Stinson & Susi Martinez, National Center for Children in Poverty (November 2021)

This research report looks at public benefit programs by state and assesses the effects that parental immigration status requirements have on a child’s ability to access these programs.

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