COMMUNITY VOICES | What the passage of the Minnesota Prosperity (Dream) Act means
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So now that it has become law and the University of Minnesota has adopted its provisions, what does the Minnesota Prosperity Act do, really?
Our Parents, the Original “Dreamers”
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Many times I’ve heard this be said about undocumented youth: they live illegally in the US because their parents made a bad decision; they are here at no fault of the Continue Reading
FREE SPEECH ZONE | Minnesota should pass the Dream Act II in 2013
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Young people are hungry for hope and opportunity
After I graduated from Arlington High School, I realized that most of the students I started school with in the ELL program did not graduate. Many dropped out because they had to help their families here in the US and other countries. Many would say, “Why should I graduate from high school if I can’t go to college?” Immigration status for many of us defined our opportunities.