U.S. Immigration Data and Policy
U.S. Immigration and Data
Stay up-to-date with immigration data and policy, and in particular its impact on immigrant and English learner students. This collection of resources compiled by The ILC Public Education Institute has fact sheets, data hubs, explainers for students and more. Search below or use the “Browse” tab to explore a list of all available options.
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Immigration Quick Statistics and Fact Sheets
Collections of data on immigrants in the United States, Massachusetts and Greater Boston
Immigration Research Library
Free, online collection of contemporary U.S. immigration reports, briefs, fact sheets, infographics, news and events
Recent Immigrant Children: A Profile of New Arrivals to U.S. Schools
Fact sheet on recently arrived immigrant children, including geographic distribution, language use, school enrollment and completion
Immigration Initiative at Harvard
Clearinghouse for the translation of evidence-based research to promising practices related to understanding and serving immigrant origin children
Higher Ed Immigration Portal
Combines immigrant and international student data with effective practices, cogent policy analysis, student narratives, and up-to-date research
Research from Excelencia in Education
Research, data and insights into advancing Latino students in higher education
Migration Data Hub
Collection of white papers and interactive data visualization tools about U.S. immigration
Immigration Data on Demand
Free service that provides customized fact sheets with maps and data on U.S. immigration
State Immigration Data Profiles
State by state profiles of U.S. immigrants, covering demographics, language, employment, income and education
Immigrants by State
Fact sheets containing demographic and economic information about immigrants by state
Immigrant and Refugee Children
Compilation of resources intended to guide schools in preparing for newly enrolled unaccompanied minor and immigrant students
Professional Development Module: Key Immigration Issues
Professional development module helping educators understand contemporary immigration policies and issues
ELL Policy and Research
Overview of laws and guidelines related to the education of English language learners at the federal, state and local level
Immigration Stories of Yesterday and Today
Interactive tours, virtual field trips, immigrant stories, immigration data and more from Scholastic
| Title | Description | Tags | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration Quick Statistics and Fact Sheets | Collections of data on immigrants in the United States, Massachusetts and Greater Boston | article/report | The Immigrant Learning Center |
| Immigration Research Library | Free, online collection of contemporary U.S. immigration reports, briefs, fact sheets, infographics, news and events | website, database, migration | The Immigrant Learning Center |
| Explainer: Migration | Handout for students about migration | handout, migration | Facing History and Ourselves |
| Immigrants by State | Fact sheets containing demographic and economic information about immigrants by state | handout, states | American Immigration Council |
| State Immigration Data Profiles | State by state profiles of U.S. immigrants, covering demographics, language, employment, income and education | website, states | Migration Policy Institute |
| Recent Immigrant Children: A Profile of New Arrivals to U.S. Schools | Fact sheet on recently arrived immigrant children, including geographic distribution, language use, school enrollment and completion | article/report | Migration Policy Institute |
| Immigration Data on Demand | Free service that provides customized fact sheets with maps and data on U.S. immigration | handout | Institute for Immigration Research |
| Immigration Initiative at Harvard | Clearinghouse for the translation of evidence-based research to promising practices related to understanding and serving immigrant origin children | website | Immigration Initiative at Harvard |
| Migration Data Hub | Collection of white papers and interactive data visualization tools about U.S. immigration | website | Migration Policy Institute |
| Research from Excelencia in Education | Research, data and insights into advancing Latino students in higher education | article/report, Latinos | Excelencia in Education |
| ELL Policy and Research | Overview of laws and guidelines related to the education of English language learners at the federal, state and local level | website, EL students, laws and regulations, immigration in schools | Colorin Colorado |
| Immigrant and Refugee Children | Compilation of resources intended to guide schools in preparing for newly enrolled unaccompanied minor and immigrant students | website | The Center for Health and Healthcare in Schools |
| Professional Development Module: Key Immigration Issues | Professional development module helping educators understand contemporary immigration policies and issues | article/report, elementary school, high school, middle school, on-demand learning | CUNY Initiative on Immigration & Education |
| Immigration Stories of Yesterday and Today | Interactive tours, virtual field trips, immigrant stories, immigration data and more from Scholastic | website | Scholastic |
| Higher Ed Immigration Portal | Combines immigrant and international student data with effective practices, cogent policy analysis, student narratives, and up-to-date research | website, adult/higher education | Higher Ed Immigration Portal |