Oregon teacher makes student DREAMs come true, remains hopeful for immigration reform
“These students had no say in the matter about being in this country, and now this is where their home is…All they want is a way to become a citizen.”
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DREAMer shares story of her arduous journey as an aspiring new American, her fight for others
Garibay, and millions of aspiring new Americans like her, was brought to the United States as a child.
Wisconsin teacher fights for his students and immigration reform
“These are children, these are human beings, and they long for what we all want. We as educators do whatever we can do to help out students in class, to continue to be here and to be successful.”
Educator, DREAMer and U.S. Senate put human face on immigration reform
Washington teacher speaks about how broken immigration system hurt his student.
SIGN THE PETITION. Students and Their Families Deserve Fair Immigration Reform Now
Congress: Make Comprehensive Immigration Reform A Reality As educators and concerned community members, we have witnessed for far too long the fear and distress our broken immigration system has caused our students, their families and our communities. We see these aspiring Americans every day in our classrooms and our schools. They are valedictorians, honors students, … Continued
“Aspiring Americans” Super Bowl ad
“Aspiring Americans” asks elected officials to find a common-sense approach to immigration that includes a path to citizenship.
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
How immigration enforcement is negatively affecting schools
Stigma associated with being an undocumented worker threatens the academic success of many students in our schools.
NEA and United We Dream partner to host DREAMer student clinic
Groups work to make sure hard-working DREAMer students have access to accurate information
Romney outreach to Hispanics sidesteps DREAMer students, slams educator unions
Romney offers DREAMers no assurance they can stay in the U.S., the only home they’ve ever known