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@migrationpolicy.bsky.social@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialFor Syrians in Turkey, vocational training can help improve employment prospects, but not if the programs fail to account for local realities
Here’s what to know: https://bit.ly/4hUm6kA
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialHave you seen our Latin America & Caribbean Initiative?
Research and policy engagement comes together to support orderly, rights-respecting migration systems across the region
@migrationpolicy.bsky.social⏰ LAST WEEKEND TO APPLY: Applications for our Spring 2027 research & communications internships are due Oct. 15!
Don't miss out! 👇
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@migrationpolicy.bsky.social¿Has visto nuestra iniciativa Latinoamérica y Caribe?
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialThe gender gap for labor-force participation among Syrians in Turkey is stark
In 2024, Syrian men were about 7 times more likely to be employed than Syrian women
Our article explains the factors that have entrenched this disparity: https://bit.ly/4hUm6kA
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialSyrian women in Turkey face intersecting barriers to employment, including care responsibilities, gender norms, language difficulties, and discrimination
Our new article offers perspective from the ground
https://bit.ly/4hUm6kA
@migrationpolicy.bsky.social⏰ Just over 1 week left to apply!
Our Spring 2027 research & communications internships offer substantive experience, a stipend and the option to work remotely or in DC.
Don’t miss out! Apply by Oct. 15 👇
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@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialAt MPI's 25th Anniv. celebration, we honored several friends essential to the institute's development:
🔸Consequential board chairs Mary McClymont & James W. Ziglar
🔸Among our most enduring foundation partners, Taryn Higashi & Geri Mannion 🔸MPI's 2nd president Michael Fix
https://bit.ly/4ej63eS
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@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialStudying the past, solving the present & preparing for the future! Join us virtually TODAY for a pair of smart conversations to celebrate MPI’s 25th anniversary Date: Oct. 6 Time: 3 - 5:15 pm ET 💻 bit.ly/4yX6zr1
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialCommunities in some parts of the world are facing this year’s massive El Niño after undergoing years of economic crisis, climate change, and political unrest. As we discuss on our podcast, that can increase the odds that people are displaced.
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialWhat happens when a name crosses a border?
Our article explores
➡️https://bit.ly/3TaMnTu
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialMigration is increasingly intertwined with trade, security & foreign policy
But using those connections without a clear strategy can create new risks for both migration & diplomatic goals
Our NEW report looks at how governments can better navigate those trade-offs 👇
https://bit.ly/4yIxW7V
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialThe public comment period to weigh in on a proposed rule significantly reshaping #HeadStart closes tomorrow
What’s in the proposed rule? And how would it affect #DualLanguageLearners? Our analysts took a look:
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialMost bilingual teacher prep programs in the US are built for elementary classrooms, leaving secondary bilingual teachers to build their own curricula with little support Our new report maps solutions ⬇️
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialEnding the requirement to collect data on Head Start enrollees by subgroup would harm Dual Language Learners, our new commentary explains
Without that data, programs can't tell if DLLs are falling behind, undermining a requirement under the Head Start Act itself
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialOur Migration Information Source magazine explores how migration shapes identities, institutions, and societies
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@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialHHS estimates that an English-only instruction mandate could cost Head Start programs more than $124 million to implement. And that number only covers classrooms where Dual Language Learners (#DLLs) are the majority The real cost will certainly be higher, as we explain
@migrationpolicy.bsky.socialGot questions about migration in the US or around the world?
Check out our Migration Data Hub. It’s full of engaging, interactive tools to explore during Hispanic Heritage Month and all year long
