The Legal Education for Illegals Program
When illegal immigrants come over the border to the United States of America searching for a nicer life they have the odds stacked against them. Immigrants will must learn numerous bits of information if they are to survive here in America. Educating the illegal immigrants in skills relating to the American economy along with helping them understand the English language can help turn them into efficient workers to help strengthen the economy. A way society can help the economy develop even more is to have a program where those under a student teacher internship can earn work experience by helping immigrants learn both English and the American monetary system.
Teachers often work through a teaching internship to increase the amount of work experience on their resumes. “Most internships last between eight to twelve weeks”(Student teaching). Forming a program that allowed students on teaching internships to gain work experience during their time on the internship they can put on their resumes the extra work experience would surely benefit them in the eye of future employers. Allowing them at some point later in life to use their gained work experience to work themselves into a job in the education field. Helping provide future teachers to help educate America. While helping illegal
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Anyone who doesn’t speak or at least understand English is at a severe disadvantage. “The official language of many states is English1 and it is the language used in nearly all governmental functions” (Census). Consequently, if individuals wish to compete in the job market, they must outshine their competitors and speaking multiple languages would certainly help with this. Illegal immigrants must increase their value in the in the eyes of potential employers. By teaching illegal immigrants English they will become more efficient workers. Hopefully helping to further strengthen the U.S.