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San Diego parents outraged as migrant children learn in person while their kids remain home

March 31, 2021

San Diego parents outraged as migrant children learn in person while their kids remain home

San Diego public school parents and California GOP Rep. Darrell Issa sound off on 'Fox & Friends.'

Higher education groups ask Biden to reverse Trump orders on Title IX reform, critical race theory

November 22, 2020

Higher education groups ask Biden to reverse Trump orders on Title IX reform, critical race theory

Groups representing colleges and universities have urged President-elect Joe Biden to “move quickly” and undo many of President Trump’s orders that affect higher education policy, including Title IX reform and critical race theory.

Trump administration rescinds rule on foreign students amid pressure from colleges

July 14, 2020

Trump administration rescinds rule on foreign students amid pressure from colleges

The Trump administration on Tuesday said it is withdrawing a proposed rule that would have forced foreign students to return home if the college courses they were enrolled in were to be held entirely online when colleges reopen in the fall.

NY Gov. Cuomo wants Dreamers to attend college for free

January 26, 2018

NY Gov. Cuomo wants Dreamers to attend college for free

Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to give another break to immigrant Dreamers by extending free public college tuition to students who were brought into the United States illegally as kids.

Los Angeles resolution makes public schools sanctuaries from ICE

May 10, 2017

Los Angeles resolution makes public schools sanctuaries from ICE

Los Angeles public schools passed a resolution Tuesday making campus sanctuaries for illegal immigrants who might face deportation or detainment by ICE officials.

Sanctuary school district: Illegal immigrant students welcome in Las Cruces

April 21, 2017

Sanctuary school district: Illegal immigrant students welcome in Las Cruces

The Las Cruces Board of Education passed a resolution and district policy to ensure undocumented immigrant students and children of undocumented immigrants receive benefits such as free and reduced cost meals, transportation, health care from the school nurse, extracurricular activities and educational services.

Group calls on defunding ‘sanctuary’ universities, Napolitano’s ouster

March 24, 2017

Group calls on defunding ‘sanctuary’ universities, Napolitano’s ouster

The David Horowitz Freedom Center announced they will be putting posters up at UC San Diego on Friday calling for the University of California President Janet Napolitano to be “prosecuted for sedition” over “sanctuary campuses,” the San Diego Union Tribune reported.

People in US illegally no longer barred from 2 GA schools

November 24, 2016

People in US illegally no longer barred from 2 GA schools

Prospective college students in the country illegally are now eligible for consideration at two Georgia state universities that have prohibited their admission in recent years.

New York City scraps English test for taxi drivers

August 20, 2016

New York City scraps English test for taxi drivers

New York City taxi drivers will no longer have to pass an English test under new rules designed to make it easier for immigrants to get behind the wheel of a yellow cab.

Fleeing ISIS: refugees who reach U.S. struggle to reclaim lives

May 4, 2016

Fleeing ISIS: refugees who reach U.S. struggle to reclaim lives

The growing human wave fleeing Islamic State barbarism in the Middle East and North Africa -- carrying with it little more than hope -- is stirring heated debate in Europe and the U.S. over the question: Where do they go?