Back in January, I reported that Senator Jolie Justus had introduced the ” DREAM Act” (SB783) for Missouri. This bill, similar to that of our Kansas neighbors, would allow undocumented students to attend college …

Nebraska lawmakers challenge in-state tuition bill, will the nativists prevail?

United We Dream Network hosts a week of actions demanding congress and President Obama pass the Dream Act and Immigration Reform. Host and event and lay your stake in the movement!

On January 14, 2010, Missouri Senator Jolie Justus introduced the Missouri DREAM Act.

Last year came and went and while there were many so called FAILS, and misfortunes happen throughout the year, there were also several victories all across 2009 that we should not forget about.
Regrettably many of …

The battle for in-state tuition is emboldened in New Jersey by a new report. Meanwhile, Colorado’s main political advocate for in-state tuition says he will hold off legislative push until 2011. Matias reports.

Prerna shares this year’s letter advising undocumented students about how to apply to the University of California system. Good luck dreamers!

North Carolina’s State Board of Community Colleges’s Policy Committee is looking into reversing its backward policy of fully denying access for students who were not able to provide documentation, regardless of their academic achievements.

Instate-tuition for undocumented students remains a contentious topic for discussion and litigation. When asked by anti-immigrant Texan House Representative, Rob Eissler, for a legal opinion on the issue, the Texas Attorney General–Greg Abbott-was unable to …

 
Effective on July 1, the disastrous SB 81 and HB 64 “require an applicant for a state or local public benefit to certify the applicant’s lawful presence in the United States” but it …