Undoc. Youth
What did our presentation label as youth (age range)?
Under the age of 24
Migration stressors ______ the risk of both depressive symptoms and anxiety. Time in the US and support from family and teachers ______ the risk of depressive symptoms and anxiety.
increased; decreased
What is the name of the train that carries migrants all the way from Central America to Mexico?
La Bestia or The Beast
What stops families from fully participating in the opportunity structures afforded to documented children?
Culture of fear from U.S Immigration Policies
Approximately how many undocumented youth live in the U.S?
3.2 million
What are three underlying factors that Wood identifies as contributing to mass forced migration?
ET: ethnic/ religious/ tribal conflict
I: well-organized insurgency; government persecution; and/or invasion by a foreign army
EC: life threatening economic/ecological crisis
Zero Tolerance Policy falls under which rung of Hart’s Ladder?
Manipulation and Tokenism
What is a policy solution that can help undocumented youth thrive in their communities?
Sanctuary city policies that prohibit police from assisting in Ice Raids