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Half a million American minors now live in Mexico

  • Written by Claudia Masferrer, Assistant Professor at Centre for Demographic, Urban and Environmental Studies, The College of Mexico, A.C.
Children in this group are growing up with roots in both the U.S. and Mexico.Aleks_Shutter/Shutterstock.com

While much of the current news has been focused on Central American migrants making their way through Mexico to the U.S., little attention has been paid to a different migration story: the number of American-born minors – all U.S....

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