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Stewart, David – Phi Delta Kappan, 1994
The 1965 Immigration Act has significantly influenced American institutions and agencies. This act, which focused on family reunification and desired occupational skills instead of racial origin, has resulted in a massive increase of immigrant students from Asia and Latin America without increased funding to educate and assimilate them. Reduction…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Financial Problems