IMMIGRATION | Virtual Discussion and Q&A

Do you have questions about smart immigration and border policy? Bush Institute – SMU Economic Growth Initiative experts Laura Collins and Matthew Rooney, as well as Bush Institute Executive Director Holly Kuzmich, will answer your questions live on Feb. 23 during the next Engage at the Bush Center, presented by Highland Capital Management program.
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TWO-MINUTE TAKE | Biden Administration Refugee Cap

This October, the Biden Administration plans to increase the number of refugees allowed into the United States to 125,000 a year. Christopher Walsh, Bush Institute Human Freedom Initiative and Women’s Initiative Senior Program Manager, discusses the importance of this decision.
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EXPLORE | State Education and Workforce Data

Are our kids on track for successful and prosperous lives? Take a look at the Bush Institute Education Reform Initiative’s newly released tool that examines data from the workforce, higher education, K-12, and early childhood. See how your state compares to others and learn where improvements need to be made.
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LIBERTY AND LEADERSHIP | A Loss in Human Freedom in Burma is a Loss Everywhere

In an op-ed for The Dallas Morning News, Michael Bailey, Program Manager of the George W. Bush Institute’s Leadership Programs, discusses why the events in Burma should matter to us at home — especially when democracy and human rights come under threat.
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