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Centro de Estudios California-México busca credencializar a DREAMers para que voten
El voto en el exterior ha sido uno de los más criticados desde su primera aplicación en 2006… POR GARDENIA MENDOZA, la opinion ~ 31 MARZO 2017 http://laopinion.com/2017/03/31/centro-de-estudios-california-mexico-busca-credencializar-a-dreamers-para-que-voten/ CIUDAD DE MÉXICO.- Tras dejar su país cuando eran niños, la mayoría de los DREAMers –como se conoce a los jóvenes beneficiados del programa DACA- ... -
With Spanish still missing from the White House website, Rep. Lou Correa pushes for Spanish-language ...
By: Sarah D. Wire and Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times ~ March 20, 2017 The day Donald Trump became president, the Spanish language translation of the White House’s website went down. An aide quickly said that Spanish version would return once the site was fully updated. Nearly two months later, there is still no ... -
Closed: Summer 2017 California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program
UPDATE: The application deadline for our Summer 2017 California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program was March 31, 2017. Therefore, beginning on April 1, 2017, we are no longer accepting applications. If you missed the deadline to apply and would be interested to learn about future programs, please subscribe to our newsletter and ... -
Coffman signs onto bill offering new paths to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants
"It's so important to recognize that young people who were brought here as children, who grew up here, went to school here, and who often know of no other country, be allowed to legally remain in the U.S.,” Coffman said in a statement. “Let's give them a chance to achieve ... -
ICE releases Daniela Vargas, a Dreamer that had been detained
By: KENDRA ABLAZA, Mississippi Today ~ March 10, 2017 United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Friday released Daniela Vargas, a 22-year-old Mississippi resident who was detained by immigration agents immediately after she spoke at an immigrants’ rights press conference in Jackson. Elmore & Peterson Law Firm, a Jackson-based firm where ... -
Seattle Schools may make ethnic studies mandatory
By ANN DORNFELD, Kuow ~ MAR 9, 2017 The Seattle School Board is considering a proposal from the Seattle-King County NAACP to require ethnic studies at every school — and possibly make the subject a graduation requirement. "In Washington state, it’s mandatory that you have to teach Native American history, but it’s not ... -
CMD's Network established and MOU signed between COLEF and the CMSC
Successful founding meeting of the California-Mexico Dreamers' Network The California-Mexico Studies Center (CMSC) is pleased to announce that the founding meeting of the California-Mexico Dreamers' Network was a resounding success! The meeting took place this past Saturday March 4th, 2017 at CSU Long Beach, where participants from all of our California-Mexico Dreamers Study ... -
CMSC's official signing of academic collaboration agreement with COLEF
The California-Mexico Studies Center (CMSC) is proud to announce the official signing of an academic collaboration between the Colegio de la Frontera Norte (COLEF) and the CMSC. As you may recall from a previous newsletter, on February 9, 2017 the California-Mexico Studies Center had the honor to welcome a group of ... -
Here’s the Reality About Illegal Immigrants in the United States
By VIVIAN YEE, KENAN DAVIS and JUGAL K. PATEL, New York Times ~ MARCH 6, 2017 There are 11 million of them, the best estimates say, laboring in American fields, atop half-built towers and in restaurant kitchens, and swelling American classrooms, detention centers and immigration courts. In the public’s mind, ... -
Tips for Schools and Students on How to Survive a Time of Immigration Uncertainty
By Dan Berger and Stephen Yale-Loehr We planned to write a blog about the revised travel ban Executive Order as soon as it came out. That the revised order has not been issued yet highlights the uncertainty we face in 2017. Given the pause before the revised travel ban Executive Order ...
