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IRCA: Lessons of the Last US Legalization Program
Mary G. Powers and William Seltzer of Fordham University, together with Ellen Percy Kraly of Colgate University, examine in detail the long-term impact on immigrant integration of a key US legalization law.
Reining in Child Trafficking in the New EU
Lisa Kurbiel of the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations takes an in-depth look at new initiatives to stop child trafficking in the European Union.
Educational Attainment of the Foreign Born in the United States
MPI Senior Demographer Elizabeth Grieco maps out the levels of education of the foreign-born population in the United States.
MPI's Maia Jachimowicz and Betsy Cooper look at the latest developments affecting US migration policy, including a controversial Dept. of Homeland Security contract awarded to a subsidiary of an offshore firm. Full Story
This month, The Source tackles two key topics tied to immigrant integration in the US: educational attainment, and the effects of legalization. Besides a new profile of Jordan, we've updated our US data and the Germany profile. You'll find important coverage of efforts to halt the trafficking of children in the EU, and the latest versions of our regular features. Click here for more from Managing Editor Kim Hamilton.
Germany
Veysel Oezcan of the Social Science Center Berlin updates this profile with new data, an analysis of new immigration legislation, and a look at the effects of EU expansion.

Jordan
Géraldine Chatelard of the European University Institute examines the challenges ahead for Jordan, which is host to the largest number of Palestinian refugees in any single country in the world.

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