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“‘My immediate thought was that I have to quit school and start working two jobs, so that if I go back to Mexico, I have my money, I have something to start with so I wouldn’t have to be living in the streets. I don’t want to live in the streets,” said Franco. “At the…

This poem is engraved on a plaque within the United States Statue of Liberty, and its words are representative of what the ideals of the United States and its government stand for; a nation of diversity, compassion, and refuge. Immigration is what makes America great and should continue to be the philosophy that drives this…

Stone’s Four Conflicting Goals Equity (treating likes alike). The most relevant policy surrounding the DACA program is equity because equity encapsulates the main goal of DACA which is to provide an equal opportunity to young undocumented people that otherwise would not be available. Since President Obama signed the 2012 executive order for DACA, the program…

Americans watched in outrage June 2018 as the human drama flashed across our news channels revealing undocumented immigrant children snatched away from their families and placed in cages at Texas border detention centers. At the time Jeff Sessions announced a “zero tolerance policy” saying that all illegal US border entries would be subject to US…

In this years election, Kyrsten Sinema was elected as an Arizona Senator. This was a tight race and Sinema only won by a 1.7 percent majority. She ran her campaign focused on traditional Democratic issues such as health care and immigration reform. She also succeeded of gaining the vote of educated suburban women. This is…

The Candidate Andrew Bryce Swindler was born on January 1st, 1981 to two Conservative, Christian, Republicans in Temple, Texas. Andrew’s mother is a nurse who raised him and his three siblings while simultaneously working towards her RN. Andrew’s father is a paramedic and first generation Mexican. He has two younger twin brothers, Colton and Calvin,…

The dreaded question that appears on the screen while you’re cruising through a season of The Office, each episode automatically giving way to the next. The assumption, evidently, that Netflix is making, is that with so little interaction, there may be a chance that you’ve fallen asleep. The belief that you’ve vacated the room for…

During the twentieth century, drastic changes were made to vastly improve the special education system to ensure that all students, regardless of their ability, were given equal rights according to the Constitution of the United States. During early colonial America, schooling was not mandatory and it was primarily given to the wealthy Anglo-Saxon children. Children…

Chinese immigration, after being shut down for many years by governmental legislation and an anti- Chinese climate resumed quickly after 1906. The major earthquake and fire that occurred in San Francisco lent the Chinese immigrants a window of opportunity to regain entrance to America. Immigrants could now claim, without proof, that they were indeed the…

Immigrants To accomplish the task of writing this Immigrant paper, I interviewed four individuals that immigrated here to the United States. I found one person who immigrated from china, one from Jamaica, and two from Italy. I found there to be quite a difference in each of the characters, especially from china to Italy. Matasja…