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What jobs do educated illegal immigrants get?
I have two questions for Matthew T. Vocci regarding his recent op-ed piece on the Maryland Dream Act ("Dream Act links ambition, opportunity," Aug. 24). Where are these illegal immigrants going to work when they receive their subsidized education? Do...Tags: Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Glen Burnie, DREAM Act, Migration
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DREAM Act links ambition with opportunity
Recently, people who would benefit from the Maryland DREAM Act rallied in Baltimore outside the Fallon Federal Building, which houses the local office of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. In Spanish and English, the speakers told...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Medical Specialization, Science
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Maryland Dream Act supporters launch campaign to uphold law
Amid chants and cheers, a group including clergy, unions and a university president rallied Wednesday in support of Maryland's law to give tuition breaks to illegal immigrants. "Vote yes for education! Vote yes for Maryland students!" yelled Karina, a...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Justice System, Migration, Minority Groups
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Educational opportunity
University of Maryland Baltimore County President Freeman A. Hrabowski III and Texas Gov. Rick Perry don't necessarily have a lot in common, but they can agree on one thing — punishing children because of their parents' actions is not what this...Tags: Immigration, Career and Workplace, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Crime, Law and Justice, DREAM Act
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Dream Act is an investment in Maryland's future
In voicing support for the Maryland Dream Act, UMBC's president Freeman Hrabowski isn't "dabbling in partisan politics" as letter writer James G. Howes claims ("UMBC has excess cash to subsidize illegal immigrants?" July 22). Mr. Hrabowski is voicing a...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, University of Maryland Baltimore County, DREAM Act
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Dream Act a poor investment for Md.
On Nov. 6, Maryland voters will actually have the final say regarding the controversial issue of providing in-state college tuition for young adults who have no moral or legal right to be in Maryland. These are uninvited non-citizens who take our jobs,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Immigration, Martin O'Malley, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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Why voters should support the Md. Dream Act in November
Brad Botwin's recent letter to the editor urges voters to overturn the Maryland Dream Act in November, but he misinforms your readers to make his case ("Dream Act a poor investment for Md.," July 31). A diverse coalition of leaders and organizations are...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Immigration, Students, Personal Income, DREAM Act
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Md. immigrants laud new federal policy on deportation
Nathaly Uribe's grandmother broke into tears Friday when the Glen Burnie high school senior told her of a new federal policy that would protect many undocumented young immigrants from deportation. "Now," the older woman said, "I know I can't lose you."...Tags: Glen Burnie, Justice System, Elections, Genes and Chromosomes, Migration
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Obama, immigration and the American dream
Much of what has been written about President Barack Obama's announcement last week that the federal government will no longer deport illegal immigrants under the age of 30 who came to this country as youngsters concerns the politics of it. As one might...
Tags: Immigration, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, DREAM Act
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Maryland Dream Act defenders want to "educate" voters
Defenders of the state's Dream Act say voter education will be key to their success in November, when Marylanders weigh-in on a new law that lets some illegal immigrants pay in-state tuition. "Our goal will be be education about what the Dream Act...Tags: Immigration, American Federation of Teachers, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections
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Dream Act is an illegal immigration enabler
Your editorial, "The American Dream" (June 19), left out the key sticking point that has many of us opposing the Maryland Dream Act. The dilemma it doesn't resolve is the one that occurs with every attempt to relieve suffering: How do we help without...Tags: Immigration, DREAM Act
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CASA backs Garagiola in 6th District
A leading immigrant rights group has endorsed state Sen. Rob Garagiola in Maryland's competitive 6th Congressional District race. CASA in Action, the political arm of CASA de Maryland, announced Monday it had endorsed Garagiola in the April 3 primary...Tags: Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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