There are about 120, 000 illegal immigrants in Connecticut, according to the Pew Hispanic Center.
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"The face of the country is changing, " said Jeffrey Passel, demographer at the Pew Hispanic Center.
According to the Pew Hispanic Center, 1 in 5 schoolchildren are Hispanic.
John McCain and 19% didn't answer the question, according to Mark Hugo Lopez, associate director of the Pew Hispanic Center.
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Among Florida's largest counties, Orange County's Hispanic population grew by 83% between 2000 and 2010, according to the Pew Hispanic Center.
"Hispanic High School Graduates Pass Whites in Rate of College Enrollment, " reads the headline of a press release from the Pew Hispanic Center.
More than 58% of the estimated 11.2 million illegal immigrants in the United States are Mexican, the Pew Hispanic Center said last year.
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The Migration Policy Institute and the Pew Hispanic Center have estimated as many as 1.7 million people could be eligible under the programme.
Roberto Suro, of the Pew Hispanic Center, says that a new generation of Mexicans is just beginning to make its way to the United States.
Last month, in a survey of registered Hispanic Democratic voters, the Pew Hispanic Center found that Hillary Clinton had the support of 59 percent.
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"The Democrats' lead among Hispanic voters has grown just in the last four years, " said Mark Hugo Lopez, associate director of the Pew Hispanic Center.
In a 2010 poll of Latinos by the Pew Hispanic Center the 54-year-old anchor was named the fourth most important Hispanic leader in the country.
And the 2007-2009 recession in the United States helped cut sharply into the number of migrants in recent years, the Pew Hispanic Center reported in 2012.
And if that were not enough, days after that news, the Pew Hispanic Center released a study saying the Hispanic electorate will likely double by 2020.
Many of the states with the strictest laws are also places where, according to a Pew Hispanic Center analysis of census figures, the minority populations have mushroomed.
About 500, 000 unauthorized immigrants were believed to live in Arizona in 2008, and 11.9 million nationwide, up from 3.5 million nationwide in 1990, according to a Pew Hispanic Center report published in 2009.
Jeff Passell, senior demographer at the Pew Hispanic Center, called the Census numbers "a cumulative effect of 35 to 40 years of immigration" bringing large numbers of Latinos, Asians and other immigrants into the United States.
"The net migration flow from Mexico to the United States has stopped and may have reversed, " says the report, which is based on an analysis of U.S. and Mexican government data by the nonpartisan Pew Hispanic Center.
The segregation of these students is reflective of both neighborhood segregation and a decision on the part of some districts to group these students together in order to provide them with qualified teachers and bilingual programs that are scarce, said Richard Fry, a senior research associate for the Pew Hispanic Center.
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