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Immigrant Scapegoating – Definately Not an Election Winner
George Bush made a 10% gain in Hispanic voters during his re-election bid in 2004; it is more than likely that the gain would reverse itself into a loss for Republicans come this November. This time around, pledging to step Read More …
South Carolina: First to Bar Undocumented Students
Stuck in the deep recesses of the South and in a horserace to appear tough on immigration, the South Carolina Senate has approved a get-tough on immigration measure that among other things, would bar undocumented students from higher education in Read More …
Goof-up – Arkansas Governor on Instate-Tuition for Undocumented Students
The Associated Press and several other news outlets picking up the AP are quoting the Arkansas Governor Beebee for stating that a “legal opinion he signed while he served as the state’s attorney general in 2005 clearly showed giving illegal Read More …
Reply to Michael Hethmon – "Worst Kind of Public Waste"
This is a reply to “Opposing View: Worst kind of public waste” dated 5/21/08 and published in USA Today. Michael Hethmon wrongly interprets the 1996 Immigration reform acts to mean that undocumented students should be denied postsecondary education benefits, when Read More …
DREAMers in Colorado – In Pursuit of Higher Ed Dreams
“I don’t know how I am going to do it, but I am going to do it. I am going to make my dreams come true.” In 2004, John Hickenlooper made a promise to students from Cole Middle School in Read More …