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About 40 Filipino teachers are expected to join USD 501 this fall, said Pilar Mejía, direction of cultural innovation. ... Tiongson said he has lived in the United States for several years, but ...
Many of the Filipino teachers said the biggest culture shock has been the cold weather and snow, and the fact that this winter is considered mild by Minnesota standards.
The column U.S. Citizenship indicates how the person original ascertained US citizenship. Jus soli ("right of the soil") is citizenship by birth in the United States , whereas jus sanguinis ("right of blood") here refers to citizenship through birth abroad to an American parent.
By 1938, around 14,000 Filipino students had received their education in the United States, some going onto important positions upon returning to the Philippines. [ 21 ] [ 79 ] Some of these students would go on to fund their education as domestic workers , with some attending Chapman College and the University of Southern California, with a ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Onofre Bejona spent his 34th birthday riding the bus alone, readying himself for the next three years of his life. It was Aug. 14, and the teacher had arrived in Broward ...
The Citizenship Retention and Re-Acquisition Act of 2003 (Republic Act No. 9225) made Filipino Americans eligible for dual citizenship in the United States and the Philippines. [214] Overseas suffrage was first employed in the May 2004 elections in which Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was reelected to a second term. [215]
Foreign-born politicians may gain U.S. citizenship by means of birth (if one or both of their parents were citizens who met the requirements to transmit citizenship at birth), derivation (if they acquired citizenship from their parents after birth but before the age of 18), or naturalization (if they acquired citizenship by fulfilling the ...
A Filipino pastor, wanted by federal authorities in the United States for his alleged role in a convoluted sex trafficking scheme, has been arrested, officials said Sunday.