Children of Immigrants: 2008 State Trends Update

Highlights 2007-08 data on the population of children of immigrants up to age 17, including distribution by state, race/ethnicity, poverty, English proficiency, parents' region of origin, and education, ans well as factors driving trends

The Valuative Theory of Foliations

We describe the valuations following infinitely near singular points of a (singular) holomorphic foliation in the complex plane. They appear to be those satisfying a generalization of L'Hopital's rule. With them, we characterize dicritical vector fields, generic simple singularities, the existence of non- convergent solutions, etc. The construction is generalizable to dimension n.Comment: 16 pages, uses package: diagram.te

Improving the Lives of Young Children: Meeting Parents' Health and Mental Health Needs Through Medicaid and CHIP So Children Can Thrive

Outlines options for two-generational service delivery to help address parental health issues, especially depression, and minimize developmental or behavioral problems in their children when the parents are ineligible for or not enrolled in Medicaid

The Integration of Immigrants in Maryland's Growing Economy

Presents a snapshot of Maryland's immigrants -- share of the population, national origins, education levels, and occupations -- as well as of changes in the labor market and the potential benefits of immigration to the economy and tax base

The Integration of Immigrants and Their Families in Maryland: The Contributions of Immigrant Workers to the Economy

Details the growth in Maryland's immigrant population and workforce; immigrant demographics, education levels, professional skills, geographic distribution, and other characteristics; and their potential contribution to the economy and tax base

Young Children of Immigrants and the Path to Educational Success

Summarizes June 2010 discussions on the needs of immigrant children age 3 to 8 and policy opportunities. Examines access to high-quality early care and education and elementary education for English language learners, as well as parent-focused strategies

Children of Immigrants: Economic Well-Being

Explores the family incomes; economic well-being, including food security and housing; and use of public benefits among children of immigrants by parents' country of origin and years in the Unites States and compared with native families