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There are 23 million adults in the US with limited English proficiency. Limited English impacts everything: employment opportunities, ability to support children’s education, and connections and friendships outside your home country community. The numbers around employment are staggering: for college-educated immigrants, there is a 30% income gap driven by spoken English alone, and $39 Billion in annual lost wages due to the under-employment of college-educated immigrants.
Practica Prabhas Pokharel HOME PROJECTS BLOG ⇗ Practica Co-founder & Designer Context There are 23 million adults in the US with limited English proficiency. Limited English impacts everything: employment opportunities, ability to support children’s education, and connections and friendships outside your home country community. The numbers around employment are staggering: for college-educated immigrants, there is a 30% income gap driven by spoken English alone , and $39 Billion in annual lost wages due to the under-employment of college-educated immigrants. Unfortunately, today’s “solutions”—
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