About This Lesson
The United States is a nation of immigrants—one that has attracted people from all over the world for reasons as diverse as the cultures they represent. But for generations, Americans have struggled to determine how the federal government should best regulate levels of immigration and most effectively control who crosses U.S. borders. In this Close Up in Class Controversial Issue in the News, we will examine several proposals to reform the immigration systemand challenge you to weigh the pros and cons of the various paths forward.
