where they live as well as information
about the language they speak.
Ronningen (2000) explains
Minnesota had immigrants from more
countries in 2000 than ever before. The
number of new immigrants coming to
Minnesota is still increasing as many more
come searching for jobs, housing and
safety and joining others from their native
country (Ronningen, 2000).
Immigrants have many reasons to
immigrate. Most immigrants indicate that
they escaped from dangerous situations
and others left to change their living
conditions and to have better lives (Bazile,
2003). Regardless of the reason that
people migrate to the US, research