DREAM Act: A Call to Action

During the past few weeks many News Taco readers have asked for specific ways in which they can help the DREAM Act cause. This is a action alert, distributed through […]

Today the Senate delayed a vote on the DREAM Act, making it seems ever more likely this thing won’t pass. Sigh. Here’s what the AP reported: “The Senate moved Thursday […]

Latino students make up 51% of California’s school students, that’s 3.1 million kids, making Latinos the majority in this state’s school system. At the same time, 25% of Latino students […]

By Vincent Bosquez Call it cosmic faith, or a poignant buena suerte, but a few hours before I learned of San Antonio icon Carlos Guerra’s death last week, I had […]

[Editor’s Note: Armando Cepeda is an artist and educator in Riverside, California who shared his DREAM Act cartoon with us. To see more of his work visit www.arteganas.com]

As we reported at the end of last month, DREAM Act protesters in Republican Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison’s San Antonio, Texas offices were arrested after a sit-in there. Carlos Guerra […]

We can still try to persuade our Senators to do the right thing and pass the DREAM Act, here’s how. Call these Senators: Bennett (R-UT), 202-224-5444 Collins (R-ME), 202-224-2523 Hagan […]

The DREAM Act has already worked, it’s a proven practice, it’s just been called something different and benefited a very specific group of people. Turn your calendar back to 1966 […]

The US House of Representatives got it together and passed the controversial DREAM Act legislation by a vote of 216-198. So that much is done. What comes next, though, may not […]

The DREAM Act passed the House late Wednesday night. Hallelujah! See our previous DREAM Act coverage here. The bill now moves onto the Senate, as The Hill reports: “House lawmakers […]