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March 5, 2016

More schools address student safety as community fears of immigration raids intensify

“The stories they come to school with are heartbreaking.”

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December 30, 2013

DREAMer students, educators hopeful about immigration reform prospects in 2014

“I’m very hopeful Congress will act [in 2014] because they will be bombarded with phone calls and letters. I always tell my DREAMers to stay positive, stay focused, never give up.” — Las Vegas school counselor Loretta Harper

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October 16, 2013

Las Vegas teacher advocates for her students in the classroom and with lawmakers

“I am very interested as a school teacher in making sure the most vulnerable that I work with daily are able to have the opportunities that American promises all its citizens, especially our children.”

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September 27, 2013

School bus driver’s family experiences pain of broken immigration system

Las Vegas school bus driver Aurora Vigil and her two school-age daughters live every day with the pain of separation from her husband, their father.

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September 5, 2013

Public pressure mounts on Congress for immigration reform for DREAMers and others

With 70 percent of Americans supporting a path to citizenship, pressure builds on Congress to act.

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June 27, 2013

VICTORY! DREAMers, families win overwhelmingly in Senate; House up next

DREAMers and educators celebrate Senate vote to “do right by students, their families, and communities so they can achieve their full potential.”

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April 12, 2013

Momentum continues to build toward immigration reform

65 percent of Americans say they would vote for a law that would allow aspiring Americans the chance to become U.S. citizens

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January 30, 2013

President Obama elevates immigration reform for students, their families and others

Push for common-sense, bipartisan reform would bring millions of students and their famiies out of the shadows

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