Yes, we all know how well they were assimilating prior to the recession.
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(CNSNews.com) – The economic downturn has contributed to the slowdown of the rate of immigration and – and has impacted how well immigrants are assimilating into American society, according to a study released Monday by the Manhattan Institute.
“What this recession is doing, is . . . increasing the likelihood that immigrants now in the United States will return home,” Duke University economist Jacob Vigdor said at a news conference Monday. “With the increased prospects of returning home, the incentive for immigrants to learn English has declined.”
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CNSNews.com - Immigrants Assimilating More Slowly Than in Past, Due to Recession, Study Says (http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/55078 - broken link)
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