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Emily Bazar and USA Today: What the Heck is an "Illegal Student?" (www.dreamactivist.org)

BEWARE: USA Today reporter, Emily Bazar thinks it is alright to call undocumented students “illegal students” because NumbersUSA has no problem with the phrase "illegal immigrants." What is an... More

Tags: immigration,illegal immigration undocumented immigrants,college,dream act,education,msm

Submitted 3 months ago by MaverickLal101 | 0 Comments |

Broken bootstraps: Black and Latino Youth in Transition (www.racewire.org) TMC

It's hard to draw clear conclusions, since the methodology of the study doesn't capture possible differences between immigrant households from different cultures and regions. And since families with... More

Tags: tmc,racewire,gangs,education,school,latino

Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

An Early Start for Children of Immigrants (www.racewire.org) TMC

The Obama administration wants to ramp up early childhood education, as part of its effort to narrow achievement gaps later in life. But universal preschool may not mean universal access for immigrant... More

Tags: tmc,racewire,preschool,obama,pfa,hicago,education,school

Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Sheriff Dupnik Toes the Line of Bigotry (maneegee.blogspot.com)

Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik, who oversees the Tucson metro area in southern Arizona, recently called for legal challenges to a state Supreme Court ruling that prohibits school districts from... More

Tags: arizona,citizenship,education,immigration

Submitted 10 months ago by ManEegee | 0 Comments |

SCHOOL MATTERS: The Importance of Community Resources for Chinese and Korean Parents (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

Parental involvement in education is a big thing in the Asian community, and specifically in the Chinese and Korean communities.

Tags: tmc,new america media,education,chinese,korean

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Challenge to AB540 Threatens More Than Undocumented Students (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

AB540 is a law designed to offer the lower tuition at all three Californian state college and university systems to undocumented immigrants. It is now being challenged in the Yolo County Superior... More

Tags: tmc,new america media,ab540,education

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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