,Looking to the Future: A Commentary on Children of Immigrant Families

Looking to the Future: A Commentary on Children of Immigrant Families


 

Publication Date: October 2004

Publisher: David & Lucile Packard Foundation

Author(s): Mark Greenberg; Hedieh Rahmanou

Research Area: Population and demographics; Social conditions

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

This article, printed in Fall 2004 issue of The Future of Children, a publication of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, responds to the question: "How should policymakers, advocates, stakeholders, and practitioners respond strategically and proactively to demographic change and increasing diversity in order to promote the healthy development, productivity, and well-being of our nation's children into the future?" The entire journal issue is devoted to children of immigrant families and is available at http://www.futureofchildren.org.