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Five Children Murdered After Being Deported From US to Honduras
By Esther Yu-Hsi Lee, Reader Supported News ~ March 2, 2106 http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/318-66/35393-five-children-murdered-after-being-deported-from-us-to-honduras Between five and ten migrant children have been killed since February after the United States deported them back to Honduras, a morgue director told the Los Angeles Times. Lawmakers have yet to come up with best practices to ... -
The CMSC Marco Antonio Firebaugh Dreamers Study Abroad Scholarship Fund
The California-Mexico Studies Center, Inc. (CMSC) is launching the Marco Antonio Firebaugh Dreamers Study Abroad Scholarship Fund, to raise funding for the CMSC's 2016 Summer California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program. The primary purpose of the MAF Dreamers Study Abroad Scholarship Fund will be to anchor a fundraising campaign with ... -
CSULB Professor offers Dreamers a life-changing study abroad experience
By Elizabeth Campos, Staff Writer, L.B. Union February 16, 2016 (Photos taken from Noberto Lopez’s Facebook) http://www.lbunion.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2014 The topic of immigration brings controversy as well as supporters. With it also comes the lives of many people who look for better opportunities that are often limited due to their legal status. Included ... -
Undocumented college students are studying abroad and returning legally
By ALEJANDRA MOLINA, Press-Enterprise ~ February 5, 2016 http://www.pe.com/articles/students-793699-advance-parole.html?page=1 Obscure immigration provision known as advance parole allows return to U.S. Southern California university students and professors have discovered an obscure provision in U.S. immigration law that allows undocumented students to leave the country to study abroad and return legally. They’re ... -
2016 California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Summer Programs Registration Now Open
ATTENTION LOS ANGELES AREA DREAMERS ! The California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program (Winter 2015) offered 30 Dreamers a unique opportunity to travel and study in Mexico from December 17, 2015 to January 11, 2016; with most expenses covered by a grant from the Juntos Podemos Foundation to the California-Mexico Studies ... -
Winter 2015 California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program News Reports
Un Sueño Hecho Realidad - Univision Noticias Aired on: January 13, 2016 http://www.univision.com/los-angeles/kmex/noticias/inmigracion/un-sueno-hecho-realidad-video Dreamers buscando sus raíces mexicanas viajan a Mexico - Univision Noticias Aired on: Jan 7, 2016 Un profesor de California envió a un grupo de "dreamers" a reencontrarse con sus orígenes. Noticiero Univision: María Elena Salinas y ... -
30 Dreamers will study abroad in Mexico and return legally with DACA protection
http://www.univision.com/noticias/daca/estudiantes-indocumentados-regresan-a-sus-paises-a-buscar-sus-raices Los Angeles, December 14 (EFE-USA) -- Willing to risk their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration protection, 30 young undocumented students will travel to their country of origin to seek support from universities and governments so that more "Dreamers" can do the same. "It is frightening. The Advance ... -
19 Los Angeles Area Colleges and Universities to be represented at the California-Mexico Dreamers Study ...
By Lidieth Arevalo, CMSC News - November 12, 2015 We are happy to announce that the California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program for Winter 2015, will offer 30 Dreamers and 6 staff directors from 19 different colleges and universities in the Los Angeles area, a unique 3-week Travel-Study opportunity to visit ... -
Why fewer Mexicans are leaving their homeland for the U.S.
By Nigel Duara and Cindy, L.A. Times ~ November 20, 2015 To its southern neighbor, the United States once represented hope, safety and prosperity. But with the effects of the Great Recession still lingering and tougher enforcement along the U.S. border, fewer Mexicans see a reason to leave their homeland. “There isn't ... -
Historic Long Beach Ethnic Studies Conference held at CSULB
High schoolers earning college credit visit campus. Greg Diaz, Editor-in-chief November 2, 2015 A small group of teachers stood in a circle in the University Student Union Ballroom as nearly 300 high school students danced to the pounding of a Native American drum to show appreciation for their instructors’ work. ...