Full of courage, smart, yet facing empty future
Originally published in the News & Observer on April 27, 2013. By Gene Nichol Each year, thousands of undocumented North Carolina immigrants are effectively excluded from our higher education...
View ArticleNC Youth Lobby for Access to College
Contact Jackie Aguilar Tel: (919) 395-8458 E-mail: jackieaguilar711@gmail.com NC Youth Lobby for Access to College for Undocumented Students Raleigh, NC — On Wednesday May 8th, current high school...
View ArticleYouth Assemble in Raleigh for In-State Tuition
Yesterday in Raleigh, current high school students and recent graduates from across the state visited the General Assembly to talk to representatives about HB 904, a bill that would allow all young...
View ArticleWasting potential, a million times over
By Taylor Batten Originally posted in the Charlotte Observer on Sunday, May. 12, 2013. Put everything you know about illegal immigrants on hold for just a moment and meet Judith Rosales and Pablo...
View ArticleTuition Equity Bill Would Create More Fairness for All NC Students
From the North Carolina Justice Center The Justice Center supports HB 904, The In-State Tuition/Some N.C. Immigrant Youth Act, which would allow all young people who have graduated from North Carolina...
View ArticleUrging the Winston Salem City Council to support HB 904
by Moises Serrano It started out as a beautiful day: sunny skies, perfect weather. However, the strong winds and dark clouds soon moved in and by 5:30pm the rain started pouring. I arrived at the...
View ArticleStatewide UndocuGraduation
Are you an undocumented or DACA student? Join us on Wednesday, June 19th at 9 am at the NC legislative building for a DREAMer Graduation. Bring your cap and gown! Interested in going but don’t have a...
View ArticleChapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools support Tuition Equality
May 16, 2013 To the North Carolina General Assembly: The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education has asked me to voice our school district’s support for HB 904 which would allow...
View ArticleThe fight for in-state tuition
Originally written for The Carolinian on November 27, 2013 by Jonathan Lyle. In order for undocumented students to have equal opportunity and succeed in our country, they must have equal access to...
View ArticleNorth Carolina, don’t give up on your students
Originally written for Chapel Hill News on December 2, 2013 by Kelly Bies. Three weeks ago, the NC Dream Team, a group of undocumented high-school students, launched a petition and phone campaign...
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