The New Americans Education and Employment Assistance Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Equal Opportunities of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 9895 ... Washington, D.C., November 19, 1974 |
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... recent available decennial census . ( 2 ) Compute the percentage of all functionally illiterate ( in the English language ) immigrants in the United States who reside in that State . ( 3 ) Compute the percentage of all unemployed ...
... recent available decennial census . ( 2 ) Compute the percentage of all functionally illiterate ( in the English language ) immigrants in the United States who reside in that State . ( 3 ) Compute the percentage of all unemployed ...
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... recently recalled his first days in an American school . He spoke very little English but eagerly joined a school - sponsored foot race . Understanding nothing of the rapidly spoken instructions but watching his teacher's directional ...
... recently recalled his first days in an American school . He spoke very little English but eagerly joined a school - sponsored foot race . Understanding nothing of the rapidly spoken instructions but watching his teacher's directional ...
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... recent figures , but let me just extract a few observations for you . 1. In the past five years , there have been 33.913 immigrants destined for Hawaii , over 75 % of whom settle in the City and County of Honolulu . 2. The Immigration ...
... recent figures , but let me just extract a few observations for you . 1. In the past five years , there have been 33.913 immigrants destined for Hawaii , over 75 % of whom settle in the City and County of Honolulu . 2. The Immigration ...
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... their overall administration . When you consider that three - fifths of Hawaii's population is of immigrant stock and that only comparatively recently have their relatives , friends and countrymen been allowed to emigrate 8.
... their overall administration . When you consider that three - fifths of Hawaii's population is of immigrant stock and that only comparatively recently have their relatives , friends and countrymen been allowed to emigrate 8.
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... recently have their rela- tives , friends and society as well . They have laid their futures on the line to come here . The spirit of America and the American dream resides in them in every bit as great a measure as in you or me ; if it ...
... recently have their rela- tives , friends and society as well . They have laid their futures on the line to come here . The spirit of America and the American dream resides in them in every bit as great a measure as in you or me ; if it ...
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Page 129 - ... any employee of a retail or service establishment who is employed primarily in connection with the preparation or offering of food or beverages for human consumption, either^ on the premises, or by such services as catering, banquet, box lunch, or curb or counter service, to the public, to employees, or to members or guests of members of clubs...
Page 52 - General shall have power without warrant : "(1) to interrogate any alien or person believed to be an alien as to his right to be or to remain in the United States; "(2) to arrest any alien who in his presence or view is entering or attempting to enter the United States in violation of any law or regulation...
Page 52 - States; (3) within a reasonable distance from any external boundary of the United States, to board and search for aliens any vessel within the territorial waters of the United States...
Page 140 - California," A Report of the California State Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights, October, 1970, p.
Page 3 - USC 1430 (a)) is amended by striking out "and" at the end of paragraph (7); by striking out the period at the end of paragraph (8) and inserting in lieu thereof "; and...
Page 52 - ... likelihood of the person escaping before a warrant can be obtained for his arrest, but the person arrested shall be immediately taken before a committing officer.
Page 56 - The process is described in Electronic News in the words of a spokesman for a US-based multinational : 'Although assembly of complete color sets in Taiwan won't affect pricing stateside ... it should improve the company's profit structure. Otherwise we wouldn't be making the move.
Page 52 - Sec. 287. (a) Any officer or employee of the Service authorized under regulations prescribed by the Attorney General shall have power without warrant : "(1) to interrogate any alien or person believed to be an alien as to his right to be or to remain in the United States...
Page 131 - ESEA program affirms the primary importance of English, it also recognizes that the use of the children's mother tongue in school can have a beneficial effect upon their education. Instructional use of the mother tongue can help to prevent retardation in school performance until sufficient command of English is attained. Moreover, the development of literacy in the mother tongue as well as in English should result in more broadly educated adults.
Page 10 - WHEREAS, the Helping Hand project of the City and County of Honolulu and the State of Hawaii was overwhelmingly successful in that enough clothing, supplies, materials, and money were contributed by the people of Hawaii to assist over 110,000 South Vietnamese; and WHEREAS, other American cities have "adopted...