School Digest

DISTRICT 68

Heading to the US this Fall session? Read this!

Tanumoy Patti, a student at Indianapolis University-Purdue University Indianapolis shares his tips fro students heading to the US this year.

Eight percent of U.S. babies born to illegal immigrants

Joanna Lin Illegal immigrants constitute about 4 percent of adults in the United States, but they gave birth to about 8 percent of babies in 2008, according to a study published yesterday by the Pew Hispanic Center. The findings, based on 2009 census data, reveal how illegal immigrants differ from the overall American population in age, fertility and marriage. "This is a population of young ...

Eye On 2012: Pawlenty Backs Changing 14th Amendment

In case you're keeping track of how the immigration debate is playing among Republicans who might want to challenge President Barack Obama in two years, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty appeared on Bloomberg Television over the weekend and joined in on the call the amend the 14th Amendment. "We're the only, or one of the few, developed nations in the world that allows somebody to come here illegally ...