Romney Speech To Hispanic Leaders Ignores Big Issue
WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney has said he supports finding a solution for undocumented students. But you wouldn't know it from his Wednesday speech on edu...
WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney has said he supports finding a solution for undocumented students. But you wouldn't know it from his Wednesday speech on edu...
The Huffington Post | Elise Foley | Posted 05.21.2012
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) is willing to support a "Dream Act"-style bill from Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) even if it's "watered-down" and doesn't giv...
AP | HELEN O'NEILL | Posted 05.21.2012
-- She was tiny and trembling and looked so very vulnerable. Barely 15, having already experienced a lifetime of hardships since losing her mother at...
Posted 05.07.2012
The U.S. Department of Justice has issued a stark warning against Alabama's controversial immigration law, which feds say has caused "increased hostil...
Posted 05.17.2012
Jose Godinez-Samperio, 25, graduated at the top of his class at Florida State University’s College of Law. But the aspiring lawyer may not get to pr...
El Guapo | Posted 04.16.2012
Undocumented young people, calling themselves DREAMers have been publicly making waves to lend their support to a cause that would provide them an opportunity to continue their education. If they're so smart, why aren't they hiding somewhere?
The Huffington Post | Laura Steiner | Posted 04.12.2012
After undocumented immigrants complete college, leaving school often means facing a long line of closed doors. Despite having a university degree, the...
Nico Gonzalez | Posted 04.02.2012
Today I begin a beautiful journey, walking almost 3,000 miles fighting for the DREAM Act as a first step to legalizing all of our people, because for a very long time we have helped build this economy.
Cesar Vargas | Posted 05.27.2012
Governor Cuomo has an opportunity to demonstrate firm leadership to the entire nation that New York will once again lead in welcoming immigrants to ensure a robust economy for the state.
Posted 03.22.2012
UPDATE: 10:10 a.m., 3/22 -- Federal authorities say that the undocumented immigrants arrested during the Phoenix protest will not face deportation....
Jason Salzman | Posted 05.13.2012
No one should let Colorado's top-dog lawyer trash the Supreme Court's 1982 decision giving undocumented kids the right to a grade school without any discussion or scrutiny whatsoever.
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Posted 03.26.2012
This piece comes to us courtesy of America's Wire. WASHINGTON -- More than 5,000 children of immigrants are languishing in state foster care nation...
Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 03.21.2012
Alabama has passed the toughest immigration enforcement law in the country. Now children born in the U.S.A., American citizens, are living in fear. Some children are afraid to go to school.
Posted 01.12.2012
In a move similar to ones chided by federal courts in Alabama and Arizona, one Kansas City area lawmaker has proposed a bill that would require Missou...
Jocelyn Richard | Posted 12.08.2011
A group of faculty members from the University of Georgia voted overwhelmingly in favor of opposing a State policy which bans undocumented students f...
Elisa Batista | Posted 01.31.2012
At a time when California and the nation face a housing crisis of enormous proportions, now is the time to welcome these young people and their ideas and work ethic with open arms.
HuffingtonPost.com | Yolanda Gonzalez Gomez | Posted 11.21.2011
DALLAS, Texas -- Julieta Garibay, 31, has a master's degree in nursing. But Garibay, an undocumented immigrant who arrived from Mexico two decades ago...
Posted 11.19.2011
By Andrea Long Chavez The two-part video series "Undocumented and Awkward" depicts situations that young adults find uncomfortable enough, such as ...
Posted 01.11.2012
New York's Board of Regents is looking to support a state version of the federal DREAM Act, a move that comes on the heels of its endorsement of the n...
Posted 01.07.2012
In the latest of a series of sparring letters between the U.S. Justice Department and Alabama over educational issues surrounding the state's new immi...
AP | PHILLIP RAWLS | Posted 01.03.2012
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama's attorney general is questioning the U.S. Justice Department's legal authority to get enrollment information about a...
Posted 01.02.2012
The U.S. Department of Justice is further pressuring Alabama schools to abide by federal mandates that states cannot deny children equal access to pub...
Posted 12.31.2011
This article is part of a weekly series published in partnership with the Boyle Heights Beat. It appears every Wednesday. By Jessica Perez When ...
AP | By GREG BLUESTEIN and JAY REEVES | Posted 12.15.2011
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Armando Cardenas says he has thought about leaving Alabama because of the possibility of being arrested as an illegal immigrant an...
Julio Salgado | Posted 12.13.2011
There have been sit-ins, hunger strikes and calls to stop the deportations of undocumented students who have been in this country most of their lives. Oddly enough, a lot of the young people at the forefront of this movement also happen to be gay.
HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.23.2012