Supporting Unaccompanied Minors in the Schools Archives

Partnering with Schools to Provide Safe and Inclusive Learning Environments for Refugee Students

This webinar will discuss how refugee service providers can collaborate with school districts to take proactive measures in promoting safety and inclusiveness, [...]

Educating Unaccompanied Children in U.S. Shelters

Written by USCCB/MRS’ own own Kylie Diebold and colleagues from Lutheran Immigrant and Refugee Services (LIRS). The article stresses that educational services [...]

Helping Newcomer Students Succeed: Research on Programs and Practices

Presents findings from a three-year national study of secondary newcomer programs and discusses programs and practices shown to be effective in supporting [...]

Bridging Two Worlds

Provides teachers, school administrators and counselors with the knowledge and practical resources to deliver more informed and culturally responsive career development and [...]

Immigrant and Unaccompanied Minors: Resources for Schools and Communities

This compilation of resources is intended to guide schools in preparing for newly enrolled unaccompanied minor and immigrant students. Resources from the [...]

In the Classroom and Beyond: Supporting Refugee Students

The webinar will discuss the experiences of refugee students in the classroom and the successful strategies that teachers, resettlement officers, and school [...]

School Enrollment FAQ

For migrant families, one of the greatest challenges in the U.S. can be enrolling children in school.This blog offers some things to [...]

Promoting Equity and Excellence for All: Welcoming and Teaching Newcomer Children in U.S. Schools

The presentation addresses the diversity, strengths and needs of the growing number of immigrant students with a focus on creating a welcoming [...]