Migration

Mini Simulation
Hurricane in the Caribbean
How should the United States assist small island nations facing disasters? Explore this simulation. 
Mini Simulation
Cuban Immigration in 1980
How should the United States respond to the massive influx of Cuban migrants? Explore this historical simulation set in 1980.

High School

Essay and Discussion Questions
Migration High School Questions
Help students understand how migration influences the world’s economies, cultures, and politics through these essay and discussion questions.

Higher Education

Essay and Discussion Questions
Migration Higher Education Questions
Help students understand how migration influences the world’s economies, cultures, and politics through these essay and discussion questions.
Book Guide
Skilled Immigration Today
In this book, CFR Senior Fellow Jagdish N. Bhagwati and coauthor Gordon Hanson examine the causes and consequences of the international migration of skilled workers with a particular emphasis on the policy challenges confronting the governments in sending and receiving countries. Teaching notes by Professor Bhagwati.
Book Guide
The Closing of the American Border
In this book, CFR Senior Fellow Edward Alden examines the complicated interplay between the United States’ need for homeland security and economic openness in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Teaching notes by the author.

Learning Journeys for your Students

A learning journey is a student facing, curated collection of resources that explore a topic from a specific perspective.

Learning Journey
Migration: Policy

Explore this collection of learning resources to understand importance of legal status in immigration policy including the key differences between migrant, refugee, and asylum

Learning Journey
Migration: Introduction

Explore this collection of learning resources to understand how migration influences the world’s economies, cultures, and politics.