HD FS 129 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Apache Hadoop, Acculturation
2 Sep 2016
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Foreign born greater than us born in upcoming years. More than half live in california (37%) or texas (22%) 17. 5m children ages 18 and younger lived with at least 1 immigrant parent. 25% of the 69. 9 children under age 18 in u. s. Growth rate of # of children w/ immigrant parents 34% from 13. 1m to 17. 5m. Children of immigrants who use their skills as bilinguals to interpret or translate for their. Not simply translating a word for word a sentence or conversation family. 45% of fifth and sixth graders reported interpreting for peers. Teachers and recently arrived immigrants ask for translation from the language brokers (know outcome of these) More likely to broker in doctor"s offices and for medical forms more often than boys. More than of language brokers reported feeling proud. Cognitively demanding experiences may aid their academic performance and give rise. Immigrants from less than five years more likely to be in poverty than native born.
