While considering comprehensive immigration reform, Congress called on UC Irvine sociology professor Rubén Rumbaut, a leading scholar on assimilation of immigrants and their children. He testified Wednesday, May 16, before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law at a special hearing, “Becoming Americans – U.S. Immigrant Integration,” in Washington, D.C. Rumbaut is the author of the award-winning Legacies: The Story of the Immigrant Second Generation, and is currently leading a major study about social mobility of immigrants in Los Angeles.
UC Irvine immigration expert to testify before Congress
While considering comprehensive immigration reform, Congress called on UC Irvine sociology professor Rubén Rumbaut, a leading scholar on assimilation of…
May 18, 2007