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The children of H-1B visa holders are growing up.

Karen Focht February 21, 2018

The children of H-1B visa holders are growing up — and still waiting for green cards

The Dattas came from India to teach American children in a Mississippi school. But because of their visas, they worry their own child won’t be able to study in the US.

~~Follow the link below to read the entire story. I worked with reporter Sonia Paul on this complicated immigration story for Public Radio International.


https://www.pri.org/stories/2018-02-08/children-h-1b-visa-holders-are-growing-and-still-waiting-green-cards
 

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The Book of Isaias

Karen Focht February 20, 2015

The challenge of educating Hispanic youth in America.

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