Friday, July 16, 2010

Illegal immigrants hold DC 'teach-in' to push bill

These free classes at "Dream University" in our Capitol are raising awareness for approval of the DREAM Act. - - Donna Poisl

By SUZANNE GAMBOA and RUSSELL CONTRERAS (AP)

WASHINGTON — They can't get citizenship or in-state tuition rates, so they're taking the next steps — the Capitol and White House steps, that is.

A coalition of student immigrant advocacy groups in Massachusetts, Colorado and California on Wednesday launched a makeshift school in the nation's capital, reminiscent of the "teach-ins" of the 1960s, to encourage a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants through college enrollment.
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