By Ian M. Smith, The Hill ~ November 2, 2015 http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/the-administration/258689-leaked-dhs-memo-shows-obama-might-circumvent-dapa A newly leaked internal DHS memorandum produced for an off-the-record agency conclave reveals that the Obama administration is actively planning to circumvent a federal court injunction that suspended part of last November’s deferral-based amnesty initiative. The document, apparently prepared as follow-up ...

La iniciativa se aplica en seis escuelas del distrito escolar de Long Beach... Por Agencia EFE ~ Univision.com, Octubre 31, 2015 http://www.univision.com/noticias/hispanos/estudiantes-hispanos-dedican-tiempo-libre-para-aprender-sobre-sus-raices Estudiantes hispanos de secundaria dedican su tiempo libre a aprender sobre sus raíces gracias a una alianza entre el Distrito Escolar de Long Beach (California) y la Universidad ...

By Joseph Morales, Huffington Post Op-Ed ~ October 15, 2015 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joseph-morales/california-governor-jerry_1_b_8297866.html Governor Jerry Brown failed California's students last week, when he vetoed AB 101, a bill that would have positioned California to lead the nation by developing the first-ever statewide curriculum in ethnic studies. The Governor called the bill "redundant," maintaining that the ...

By Emily Thornton, Special to the Press-Telegram Sep 21, 2015 http://www.presstelegram.com/social-affairs/20150920/cal-state-long-beach-faculty-teach-high-school-students-in-new-ethnic-studies-course High school students in Long Beach are learning about diversity and ethnic studies from Cal State Long Beach faculty this fall in a new program that local officials hope will become a model for the state. The class, U.S. ...

Por José Romero Mata. Corresponsal http://www.univision.com/los-angeles/noticias/educacion/centro-de-estudios-california-mexico-lanza-portal-digital-para-impulsar-a-los-dreamers Los Ángeles, 26 Ago (Notimex).- El lanzamiento de la página de internet del Centro de Estudios California-México busca impulsar la aportación y contribución de los llamados “dreamers” para México y Estados Unidos, afirmó hoy el catedrático Armando Vázquez-Ramos. El académico de la Universidad Estatal ...

ATTENTION LOS ANGELES AREA DREAMERS ! The California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program will offer 25 Dreamers from colleges and universities in the Los Angeles area a unique 3-week Travel-Study opportunity to visit Mexico from December 17, 2015 to January 11, 2016 with most expenses covered by a grant from JUNTOS ...

Jose Salazar is the first undocumented student to be elected president of the Associated Student Inc government at the California State University Long Beach.   Related Article: Finding A Seat at the Table http://california-mexicocenter.org/finding-a-seat-at-the-table/  

Long Beach Ethnic Studies Program launching meeting of  CSULB faculty and department chairs with Long Beach Unified School District Superintendent Chris Steinhauser on Friday August 14th, 2015. For more information about the Long Beach Ethnic Studies Program, visit the Long Beach Schools website.

Sin Raiz (2015) is a 20 minute documentary that captures the emotional journey of 14 Mexican undocumented students who had the opportunity to return to their home country for the first time in 20+ years as part of a study abroad Chicano Latino Studies class offered at California State University ...

Jóvenes inmigrantes viven un choque cultural y hasta el rechazo en su país de origen… Originalment publicado por Isaias Alvarado, La Opinion ~ Junio 25, 2015 http://www.laopinion.com/dreamer-sin-raices-en-mexico Dreamers Lidieth Arevalo y Carlos Mendez, estudiantes de la universidad estatal de Long Beach en California, hablan del documental 'Sin Raiz' ( Foto: ...