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Tag: Dream Act
News Roundup
Ben Jealous Pushes Free Tuition Plan to Include DREAMers
Ben Jealous, the Democratic candidate for governor in Maryland has announced a plan to expand his free tuition community college plan to include DREAMers, or undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children. āThis is about every Marylander in every zip code,ā Jealous said. āWhen we first made K-12 education free we unleashed [ā¦]
August 22, 2018
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āNo One Can Take Away My Degreeā
For an undocumented immigrant like Humberto Marquez, a public school in Arkansas couldnāt offer in-state tuition, so the cost would be three times more than other students, he said. It was a grim realization to consider on high school graduation day. He estimates he paid 40 to 50 percent of his educational expenses out of his personal pocketbook, having been helped by contributions and even scholarships from people who wanted to support Dreamers like him.
June 10, 2018
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Senators Durbin, Graham Try to Jump-start Dream Act
Two U.S. Senators called on President Donald J. Trump and their fellow lawmakers Thursday to support their bipartisan effort to win passage of the Dream Act.
July 20, 2017
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