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Tag: Undocumented Immigrants: Page 21
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More Hispanic Immigrants Earn Degrees, But Education Gap Persists
More Hispanic Immigrants Earn Degrees, But Education Gap Persists WASHINGTONMany more Hispanic immigrants are completing high school and earning college degrees, but the education gap with native-born Americans remains wide, a Latino research group reported last month. Education levels also vary by the country from which a Latino immigrant came, according to the report by [ā¦]
January 1, 2003
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Undocumented Immigrants to Get Tuition Break
Undocumented Immigrants to Get Tuition BreakLOS ANGELES Undocumented immigrants will get a break on tuition at the University of California under a plan approved late last month allowing many of them to pay the amount charged to in-state residents. Under the plan, students who graduated from a California high school after three years of attendance [ā¦]
February 13, 2002
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My Illegal Status Shouldnāt Keep Me from Learning
My Illegal Status Shouldnāt Keep Me from LearningBy Luz Suarez(Editorās Note: Luz is a pseudonym. The writerās name has been changed to protect her identity.)I have a secret that I am afraid to share with anyone but my closest friends: I donāt have papers; Iām an undocumented immigrant.My father abandoned our family when I was [ā¦]
September 26, 2001
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Legislation Would Flatten Barriers for Undocumented Students
Legislation Would Flatten Barriers for Undocumented StudentsBy Kristina LaneWASHINGTON Under bills recently introduced by state and federal lawmakers, it would be significantly easier for some illegal immigrants to afford a college education ā and for the colleges to afford the students.Two bills, one passed by the Texas state legislature and another introduced in the U.S. [ā¦]
July 4, 2001
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Six Minorities Among MacArthur āGeniusesā
Six Minorities Among MacArthur āGeniusesāCHICAGO ā Officials at the John D. Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation have announced their 2000 Fellowships ā also known as the āgeniusā awards. The fellowship is a five-year grant to individuals of all ages and from all fields and offers recipients flexibility to pursue their work without reporting requirements.Individuals cannot apply [ā¦]
July 5, 2000
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The Life After Death of Proposition 187
The Life After Death of Proposition 187 By Sandra HernandezFor nearly four years Carlos Montes has lived in fear, wondering what would happen if Proposition 187 were allowed to take effect. āI just kept wondering why this happened. Itās all very complicated, but I knew that suddenly a pregnant women might get turned away at [ā¦]
September 1, 1999
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The Time is Now!
The Time is Now!When Proposition 187 passed in California in 1994, many people of color ā there and around the country ā were stunned. The initiative was the first in a string of referenda to come out of that state in this decade which were designed primarily to reign in the growing presence and influence [ā¦]
September 1, 1999
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