Beyond the Surge: Most Unaccompanied Minors Still Await Immigration Court Hearings, Find Differing Degrees of Acceptance in U.S. Schools

An MPI issue brief examines refugee resettlement data, immigration court data, and policies adopted by individual school districts to offer a portrait of where unaccompanied minors from Central America are settling in the United States, more than a year after a surge in arrivals prompted widespread public and policymaker attention.