Safety is Seguridad A Workshop Summary (2003) / Chapter Skim
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According to the National Immigration Forum, in 1990 more than 40 percent of new immigrants in the United States reported that they did not speak English "well." This statistic dropped below 25 percent for the immigrant populations who have lived in the United States for 10 years (Rodriguez, 1999~. The 2000 Census reported that 27.3 percent of Hispanics, 25 years and older, had less than a 9th grade education (U.S.
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Chapter 3 examines the available health and safety training resource materials for Latino workers, especially for those with little or no English capabilities; in particular, it discusses issues of the linguistic and cultural appropriateness of materials. Chapter 4 considers issues surrounding the assessment of existing materials and the development of new materials.
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