Office of Refugee Resettlement
Recent News About Office of Refugee Resettlement
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Spending on unaccompanied children versus public K-12 education is revealing
The U.S. spent $2.7 billion in 2022 to care for unaccompanied children who migrated across the Southern border. The total amounts to $18,000 per child, according to OpenTheBooks.com, a nonprofit organization that conducted an audit of the program, which is administered by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR).