Apr 07 Some states bypass Congress, create their own versions of the DREAM Act By Larry Gordon, The Hechinger Report While Congress remains deadlocked on a DREAM Act, some states welcome undocumented immigrants to public universities. Continue reading
Feb 25 Watch For undocumented ‘dreamers,’ private initiative aims to help pay college tuition By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Dec 14 Watch More Than 100,000 Young Immigrants Granted Temporary Reprieve From Deportation More Than 100,000 Young Immigrants Granted Temporary Reprieve From Deportation… Continue watching
Sep 20 Watch President Obama and Romney Vie for Hispanic Vote in Florida, Talk Immigration At a Spanish-language town hall in Florida, President Obama and Mitt Romney addressed questions and issues of importance to Hispanic voters in the state and across the country, including the DREAM act, immigration reform and deportation concerns. Judy Woodruff reports. Continue watching
Aug 16 Watch Young Undocumented Immigrants Line Up for Waivers to Avoid Deportation Young Undocumented Immigrants Line Up for Waivers to Avoid Deportation… Continue watching
Jun 22 Watch Shields, Brooks on Health Care, Immigration Fallout and an ‘End Zone Dance’ Shields, Brooks on Health Care, Immigration Fallout and an 'End Zone Dance'… Continue watching
Jun 19 Watch Immigration Fallout: A White House Win? President Obama's decision last week to help undocumented youths obtain work visas has rippled through the presidential campaigns. Gwen Ifill and Lisa Lerer of Bloomberg News discuss the political fallout, who the new policy affects and what it means for… Continue watching
Jun 15 Watch Shields, Gerson on the Politics of Immigration, Campaign Finance and Watergate Shields, Gerson on the Politics of Immigration, Campaign Finance and Watergate… Continue watching
Oct 17 California ‘Dream Act’ Offers Undocumented Students Path to Higher Education By Saskia de Melker // On October 8 California governor Jerry Brown signed Bill AB131 into law, enabling undocumented students who meet state residency requirements to have access to state public funds for higher education. It is the second half of legislation known as… Continue reading