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Opening the Door to the American Dream: Increasing Higher Education Access and Success for Immigrants

Published Apr 2007
ihep
focus area Evidence-Based Completion

Study exposing the systemic barriers that prevent immigrants from entering college and/or completing bachelor’s degrees education, and the needs that are not met

 

This groundbreaking study exposes the systemic barriers that prevent immigrants from entering college and/or completing bachelor’s degrees education, and whose needs are not met when they do enter the university system. It also anticipates that failure to address these deficiencies will significantly threaten the nation’s ability to remain globally competitive in less than 10 years.