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Keeping the DREAM Alive Article
Undocumented college student Jorge Herrera, 18, center, of Carson,  California, rallies with students and DREAM Act supporters in Los Angeles on December 18, 2010. (AP/Jason Redmond)

Keeping the DREAM Alive

States are working to make college possible for undocumented students, write Philip E. Wolgin and Maya Edelstein. Now the federal government needs to step up and do its part.

Philip E. Wolgin, Maya Edelstein

The DREAM Act by the Numbers Article
Supporters of the DREAM Act participate in a candlelight procession and vigil in downtown Los Angeles. (AP/Damian Dovarganes)

The DREAM Act by the Numbers

The DREAM Act helps a discrete group of high-achieving youths get right with the law and become full-fledged Americans.

Marshall Fitz, Ann Garcia

Myth vs. Fact: The DREAM Act Report
Eric Balderas, 19, is photographed in Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA on June. 11, 2010. Balderas, a Harvard biology major who has been in America since he was 4, was detained when flying back to school after visiting his mother. The DREAM Act would provide kids who lack immigration status through no fault of their own an opportunity to earn citizenship by going to college or serving the country through military service. (AP/Josh Reynolds)

Myth vs. Fact: The DREAM Act

Marshall Fitz runs through common arguments against the DREAM Act and shows how they come up short.

Marshall Fitz

Can’t Kill This DREAM Article
Thomas Lucero, un estudiante del condado norte de San Diego, participa en una vigila en apoyo del DREAM Act el 29 de noviembre, 2010, en Carlsbad, CA. La movilización en apoyo del DREAM Act ha alcanzado un punto crítico después de casi una década de activismo sobre el tema. (AP/Lenny Ignelzi)

Can’t Kill This DREAM

A vast network of youth are mobilizing for passage of the DREAM Act, a bill that would create a path to citizenship for undocumented young people, write Eduardo Garcia and Marshall Fitz.

Eduardo Garcia, Marshall Fitz

Principles for Immigration Reform Report

Principles for Immigration Reform

Marshall Fitz and Angela Kelley provide guidelines for fixing our broken immigration system.

Marshall Fitz, Angela Maria Kelley

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