US citizenship test update raises worry

By Associated Press

Jul 06, 2023 12:05 am

ST. PAUL, Minnesota: The United States citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes would hurt test-takers with lower levels of English proficiency.

The naturalization test is one of the final steps toward citizenship — a monthslong process that requires legal permanent residency for years before applying.

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