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Dream Act

DACA plaintiffs walk arm-in-arm down from the US Supreme Court.
Immigration
With Congress passing the buck, DACA lands before Supreme Court
A portrait of Norma Ramirez.
Global Nation Education
Trump ended DACA. This woman is suing to keep the program alive.
A high school graduation in Northern California
Immigration
A new generation of ‘un-DACAmented’ high school graduates fights hurdles to higher ed
A woman with a microphone addresses the crowd surrounding her in the rain.
Immigration
This sweeping immigration bill won’t pass, but it’s still a ‘major win’
A group of young people walk in front of the Arizona state Capitol.
Immigration
As DACA fix remains elusive, Arizona ‘Dreamers’ focus on in-state tuition
Two college students smile at the camera.
Economics
On a Texas college campus, conservative Latinos explain their opposition to DACA
Protests led by DACA recipients
Justice
Behind the scenes of a protest, young undocumented immigrants display tactical skills
A child peers through the double steel fence that separates the US and Mexico, in Tijuana, last month
Global Politics
An activist lobbying for DACA says this week has been a ‘roller coaster of emotions’
Demonstrators protest in front of the White House, Sept. 5, 2017.
Justice
A judge has blocked Trump’s move to end the DACA program
Woman sitting on grass in front of building with two young children in front of her
Justice
Why this DACA recipient won’t be extending her protected status, but says others should
Erick Silva Palacios
Global Politics
Young, undocumented and trying to ‘keep my sanity’
Antonio Valdovinos, a DREAMer who started La Machine Field Operations, tries to get out the vote.
Election 2016
Meet a ‘Dreamer’ who started his own company to get out the vote
Conflict & Justice
Immigration Policies Past and Future
Unauthorized immigrants at a rally in Fresno, Calif., back in 2009 -- still waiting for Congress and President Obama to take action on an overhaul to immigration law.
Global Politics
As the chance for comprehensive reform fades, DREAMers face a tough choice
The play "Just Like Us" follows four young immigrants from Mexico and looks at how their legal statuses impact their futures.
Global Politics
The story of undocumented youth in America is selling out a theater in Denver
One Year Later, Undocumented Youth Program a Success
Global Politics
Young undocumented immigrants get reprieve under new U.S. government policy
Conflict & Justice
An Undocumented Immigrant Evaluates the Tone of the Congressional Debate
President Tries to Jump Start Immigration Reform
Global Politics
The battle for the Dream Act begins
Conflict & Justice
Dream act: a snowball’s chance in Congress?
Global Politics
Dream Act in Ohio