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Georgia GOP’s brief brush with college access

The Georgia state Senate approved, by a 34-19 vote, to kick undocumented youth out of Georgia’s 60 public colleges. However, while it moved to do that, one Republican was moving in the opposite direction. President pro tem Tommie Williams, R-Lyons, whose district includes blueberry, onion and corn growers, said Georgia ought to do something for [...]

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PA DREAM Act Introduced!

PRESS RELEASE June 17, 2011 HISTORIC STEP: Pennsylvania DREAM Act Introduced For Immediate Release Contact: Pamela Linares pammela.salazar@gmail.com PHILADELPHIA – State Representative Tony Payton (179th District) will be holding a press conference to announce the introduction of the Pennsylvania DREAM Act bill on Monday, June 20th, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. DreamActivist Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Immigration [...]

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HB 11 Sponsor Finds Pro-Immigrant Position "Revolting"

Representative George Cleveland (R – Onslow) has introduced HB 11, a bill that would ban undocumented immigrants from North Carolina’s public universities and community colleges. The NC DREAM Team is asking for opponents of this bill to call Speaker Thom Tillis (R – Mecklenburg) and urge him to prevent the bill from making it to [...]

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Taking it to the States: DREAM Act Style

Last Saturday, the Senate voted against the dreams of thousands of students when it failed to pass the DREAM Act (Oh yeah, we still remember). What these Senators are not aware of is the fact that they did not only vote against the bill, they voted against students who are fighting for a piece of [...]

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High alert for California DREAMers

California DREAMers being made a direct target by GOP candidates for governor.

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NIU (Illinois) Invites You To …

A night of activism, food, music, fun… what more could you ask for? NIU is one of the few schools in Illinois that offer scholarships to DREAM Act eligible youth. While community organizations, like KRCC and DREAM Action (not the NIU affiliate) have been fund raising for scholarships for quite some time as well. Still, [...]

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DREAM Act Introduced in Missouri

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

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UPDATE: New Jersey in-state Tuition Bill is tabled.

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 us have already found out one of the firsts disappointments of 2010. The vote for in-state tuition over in [...]

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UPDATE: NJ In-State Tuition Vote..CALL NOW!

In-state tuition is around the corner, we need to convince just 2 senators in 2 hours to vote for this bill — Call NOW!

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Action Alert: TODAY — NJ State Senate Votes on In-State Tuition

New Jersey is just hours away from becoming the 12th state to pass in-state tuition legislation. Your call to a state senator will ensure this victory, look inside for a call script and other actions! DEADLINE 2:00 PM TODAY!!

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