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California DREAM Act Mona Shah & Associates have been following the progression of the DREAM Act and is pleased to report that California has enacted the bill. On Saturday, October 08, 2011, Governor Jerry Brown signed the second part of the legislation allowing undocumented student immigrants to apply for financial aid and lower tuition fees. [...]
In Texas, Presidential candidate Rick Perry says he supports the 2001 law that grants undocumented immigrants in-state tuition, but opposes the National DREAM Act proposal. On a state level, it was the best option available. Overall, Perry finds it cost-effective to provide financial aid to undocumented immigrants in Texas rather than to deal with the [...]
On May 24, 2011 the third circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA decision, Shireesha Reddy Cheruku v. Attorney General of the United States 10-1176, affirming denial of alien’s application to adjust status of a lawful permanent resident because she was found inadmissible under 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(9)(B)(i)(II). The petitioner is a well-educated software [...]
