Immigration
Documenting the undocumented and their struggles for justice and equality
Uproar After Florida Denies In-State Tuition to Citizen Students
Students vow the fight will continue against Florida and other states that have been hostile toward the immigrant community.
Posted Friday, February 10, 2012 by Graham White
ARMS Bill Puts DREAMs in Chokehold
The bill mirrors the DREAM Act but would only apply to undocumented youth who serve in the military.
Posted Wednesday, February 8, 2012 by Leor Reef
Are Undocumented College Graduates a Wasted Resource?
Unless we provide a path to citizenship for undocumented students, the economy will lose out on the best-prepared immigrants.
Posted Monday, February 6, 2012 by Jon Christian
DREAMing at Catholic Colleges
Read more at Inside Higher Ed
California DREAM Repeal Effort Fails, Officials Announce New Green Card Rule
The latest in DREAM Act and immigration news from around the country.
Posted Friday, January 6, 2012 by Eddie Garcia
Feds: Ariz. Sheriff Arpaio Violated Civil Rights, Is Biased Against Latinos
The report is being released only days after the Supreme Court announced that it would review the case regarding Arizona’s SB 1070.
Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 by Eddie Garcia
Alabama Attorney General: Revise Immigration Law
The state’s governor acknowledged the need for changes as the law takes increasing criticism.
Posted Tuesday, December 13, 2011 by Devon Brown
Top 10 Reasons Alabama’s New Immigration Law Is a Disaster for Education
The state’s schools are seeing more empty chairs in the classroom and burdens on educators.
Posted Friday, November 18, 2011 in Reprints by Center for American Progress Immigration Team
Thirteen Activists Arrested After Protesting Alabama’s Anti-Immigrant Law
Police charged the protesters with disturbing the peace.
Posted Wednesday, November 16, 2011 by Eddie Garcia
Report: Hispanic Immigrants Continue to Assimilate, Will Become Vital to Economy
Immigrant children who came to the United States young are the most likely to attain high school and college degrees, according to researchers.
Posted Wednesday, November 16, 2011 by Jon Christian
The 10 Numbers You Need to Know About Alabama’s Anti-Immigrant Law
The state can say goodbye to hundreds of millions in tax and farm revenue.
Posted Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in Reprints by Center for American Progress Immigration Team
Election Victories for Women, Workers, and Voting Rights Advocates
State legislative elections also showed encouraging results for immigration and LGBT causes.
Posted Thursday, November 10, 2011 by Devon Brown
Immigration Roundup: DREAM Act Repeal Effort, Ala. Fights DOJ
This week’s latest news on immigration and the DREAM Act.
Posted Thursday, November 10, 2011 by Mark Chou