Estudiantes “sin papeles” luchan por su futuro - El Diario y La Prensa by Armando Varela
LOS ÁNGELES (EFE).- Los estudiantes indocumentados de California siguen luchando para que los legisladores tomen conciencia de su situación y aprueben leyes que les permitan lograr su sueño de tener una carrera universitaria.
Fabiola Santiago cursa estudios de sociología en la Universidad [...]
Hispanic Heritage Week: Agency Sees Decrease In Opportunities For Day Laborers - NY1
By: Jeanine Ramirez
There are some questions Luz Barinas can answer in English, but the Colombian immigrant says her language skills are very limited. As a result, she signed up for a free English class being offered in Corona.
“I need to speak English with [...]
300 student busts were illegal, NYCLU tells Police Commissioner Ray Kelly - Daily News by Carrie Melago
Police are not allowed to arrest kids under 16 for violations, such as loitering, without a warrant - only for actual crimes.
More than 300 students were illegally arrested in schools from 2005 to 2007, the NYCLU charged Wednesday in a letter [...]
300 suspected illegal immigrants caught in SC raid - Associated Press by Mitch Weiss and Jeffrey Collins
Federal agents swept through a chicken processing plant Tuesday, detaining more than 300 suspected illegal immigrants, sending panicked workers running and screaming through the hallways. Worried relatives collected outside, fearful their loved ones would be deported.
Police and agents during a shift [...]
Well-Paid Teachers? I’m on Board - New York Times by Christine Gralow
When I recently saw an ad for a $125,000-a-year teaching job at a New York City charter school, my first thought was that it must be some sort of phishing scam. Everyone knows teachers don’t make $125,000. My second thought was, “Why shouldn’t we?” After [...]
