April 22, 2016
Students and Social Issues
The law is clear, but some communities have blocked access using a wide range of ‘intentional and unintentional’ barriers.
Students and Social Issues » Immigration/DREAM Act
December 1, 2014
Students and Social Issues
The surge in newcomers from Central America presents steep challenges, but educators are finding ways to support students.
October 16, 2014
Students and Social Issues
Despite many of its worst provisions being struck down in the courts, the impact of anti-immigrant Proposition 187 is still felt today.
August 25, 2014
Students and Social Issues
Ten years ago, Aura Menjivar Lara made the long and harrowing trek from El Salvador to the U.S. She...
October 10, 2013
Students and Social Issues
Thousands of people gathered on the National Mall on Tuesday to urge Congress to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill....
August 16, 2013
Students and Social Issues
Carlos Padilla crossed the border between Mexico and the United States on foot when he was only two years...
March 12, 2013
Students and Social Issues
All across the United States, undocumented students are forced to suffer in silence because of the constant fear of...
January 30, 2013
Educators in Action
By Félix Pérez Sensible, fair and comprehensive immigration reform for millions of students and their families appears to be closer...
December 19, 2012
Students and Social Issues
While the number of undocumented immigrants in the country has risen to over 11.1 million people, the stigma associated...
October 1, 2012
Students and Social Issues
An estimated 700,000 undocumented students can now apply for a temporary reprieve from deportation – under President Obama’s executive...