Daily News Article - November 13, 2009
1. a) How much money is the Danish government paying to each immigrant who agree to return to their home countries permanently? (in U.S. dollars)
b) How much had they previously offered?
2. Which immigrant populations is the program targeting?
3. a) Why has the Danish government implemented this program?
b) Although unstated in this article, which religious group do you think the program is targeting?
4. How would the program work?
5. What do you think of the Danish government's program?
6. CHALLENGE QUESTION: Read the commentary linked to under "Resources" below. Does this commentary persuade you to change your opinion about the Danish government's program? Explain your answer.