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Re:US Births Dip to 30-yr Low; Fertility Rate Sinks Further ... by dalacv on Thursday May 17, 2018 @03:57PM (#17094974)
What some people don't realize is that the person emptying your trash bin in the evenings might very well be college educated. Not that they stand a chance of using that education in the US without the appropriate level of English.
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Re:US Births Dip to 30-yr Low; Fertility Rate Sinks Further ... by PebblesRox on Thursday May 17, 2018 @04:43PM (#17095509)
Yes. For instance, my father-in-law has a PhD but worked as a janitor for a while when he first came to the US, until he could teach himself enough English to land a better job.
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