Hot Topic: “Dream Act”
What Young Immigrants Have to Say About The Senate’s Immigration Bill
The dreams of millions of undocumented citizens may be steps closer to being met after the Senate Judiciary Committee passed a measure late Tuesday evening that will allow a bipartisan immigration reform bill to head to the floor of the Senate in June.
Posted Thursday, May 23, 2013 by Anna Perina
Growing the Student Movement: Why it has to be #HereUsNow
Campus Progress’ Eduardo Garcia will join forces with hundreds of young activists from the U.S. and other countries to talk strategy, at this weekend’s Student Power Convergence.
Posted Friday, August 10, 2012 in Staff Blaahg by Eduardo Garcia
Durbin and Guitierrez Give DREAMer “Do’s and Don’ts” for Tackling New Deffered Action [VIDEO]
Lawmakers Durbin and Guitierrez discuss the Deferred Action for DREAMers, and announce their event on August 15 at Navy Pier in Chicago to inform undocumented youth on “deferred action” eligibility, implementation, and next steps.
Posted Monday, August 6, 2012 by Naima Ramos-Chapman
Rep. Gutierrez and 104 Others Thank President Obama for Protecting DREAMers from Deportation
Rep. Gutierrez call DREAMers “outstanding young Americans;” offers thanks for president’s deferred action to keep the young and undocumented from being deported.
Posted Tuesday, July 24, 2012 by Doug Lavey
Second Judge Throws Out WI Voter Suppression Bill; Chicago Youth Fight Back Against Gang Violence
News on higher education and campus politics across the U.S.A.
Posted Thursday, July 19, 2012 in Campus Informer by Christopher Boan
Hispanic Bar Association Pushes DREAM Forward; Marriage Equality Advocates Court Young Conservatives
Posted Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in Campus Informer by Christopher Boan
Top 5 Economic Benefits from the President’s Immigration Announcement
There’s little to fear and much to look forward to.
Posted Monday, July 9, 2012 in Reprints by Sarah Jane Glynn
Undocumented ‘Dreamers’ in College Welcome Policy Change on Immigration
Read more at Chronicle of Higher Education
VIDEO: What the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Arizona’s Immigration Law Means
What the Supreme Court’s ruling on Arizona’s immigration law means for Arizonans, other states considering similar laws, and Latino voters.
Posted Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in Reprints & Video / Multimedia by Marshall Fitz with Angela Maria Kelley
DREAMers Lay Out Action Plan for Moving Nation Forward on Immigration Reform
DREAMers roll out future plans following Pres. Obama’s announcement that the Department of Homeland Security will no longer deport DREAM-eligible undocumented youth.
Posted Monday, June 25, 2012
STORIFY: SB 1070—The Good, The Bad, and The Confusing
Reactions to the SCOTUS’ ruling on Arizona’s controversial SB 1070 law were mixed.
Posted Monday, June 25, 2012
Public Opinion Snapshot: Public Supports Obama’s Mini-DREAM Announcement
President Obama’s move generated a positive response—not just among Latinos, who, of course, are wildly enthusiastic.
Posted Monday, June 25, 2012 in Reprints by Ruy Teixeira
VIDEO: Obama Unveils New Policy to Help DREAM-Eligible Youth
President Obama unveils the new policy to benefit DREAMers.
Posted Friday, June 15, 2012 in Video / Multimedia
6 Things You Need to Know About Deferred Action and DREAM Act Students
President Obama takes an important step to help immigrant youth.
Posted Friday, June 15, 2012 by Center for American Progress Immigration Team
Why Obama’s Decision To Stop Deporting DREAM-Eligible Youth Is Good For The Economy
DREAM-eligible students could generate between $1.4 and $3.6 trillion in taxable income over the course of their working lives, giving a big boost to the economy.
Posted Friday, June 15, 2012 in Reprints by Travis Waldron, Think Progress
BREAKING: Obama To Stop Deporting DREAM-Eligible Youth, Protecting 1 Million Undocumented Students
The President is expected to speak about this new policy later today.
Posted Friday, June 15, 2012 in Reprints by Amanda Peterson Beadle, Think Progress
POLL: Three of Four Arizonians Favor the DREAM ACT
Despite the harsh climate created by SB 1070, Arizonians overwhelming support a path to citizenship for young undocumented people.
Posted Friday, April 27, 2012 by Naima Ramos-Chapman
VIDEO: Immigration Advocates March From Selma to Montgomery
Thousands of people marched across Alabama recently.
Posted Wednesday, April 4, 2012 in Video / Multimedia by Eduardo Garcia
VIDEO: NY DREAMers Arrested for Nonviolent Action
Three young women were arrested in an effort to build pressure to have the DREAM Act included in New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s budget.
Posted Wednesday, April 4, 2012 in Action Alliances by Eduardo Garcia
Marco Rubio Calls DREAM Act the ‘Wrong Medicine,’ Pushes ‘Chain Migration’ Myth
The senator’s fear of “chain migration” was already address in the 2010 bill, which died in the Senate.
Posted Monday, March 19, 2012 by Naima Ramos-Chapman
