Landerholm and Chacko (2013) underscore that it cannot be understated that the twenty-first century has had a great affect …show more content…
Such issues as being gainfully employed, income, and receiving government assistance are all affected by language proficiency. The writers pointed out that though immigrants normally have the same rate of employment as adult citizens, they average higher rates of poverty. The writers of this article talked about the significance of local and national appraisals as a good way to help immigrants’ live better by learning of their plight and helping them to raise their standard of living. The article challenged readers of the need of better educational programs in language and reading and writing in the immigrant communities of