DREAM+Act

1. POINTS OF VIEW REFERENCE CENTER
=== Click on link below, "Points of View". Click on "Immigration". Click on "Immigration Restictions". Read articles 1, 2, and 3 : Overview (factual), Point and Counterpoint (Opinions). Print the articles at home; read, annotate, and take notes on important points on a separate sheet ===

 Points of View

News article from Chronicle of Higher Education
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4. NYT Magazine acticle, "Coming Out Illegal" 10/20/2010
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=**Databases:**= Other sources of information pertaining to the "DREAM Act"


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__**Links recommended by other students**:__
1. This article displays a good point against the dream act from a man's personal experience. -- Augie Pfluger []

2. This shows the amount of time given on Fox News to those against the Dream Act -- Jono Govantes []

3. Article from the Wall Street Journal "Immigration Overhaul is Unlikely Without a Shift in Public Attitudes" 12/29/10 -- Ms. Solomon []

4. Blog opinions from the Wall Street Journal []

5. A Route to Citizenship in Defense Bill : Legislation Offers Illegal Residents Chance to Become Americans Through Military Service or College; Foes Call It Amnesty, from the Wall Street Journal []

6. A Worthy Immigration Bill:The Dream Act rewards military service and student achievement. Wall Street Journal editorial []

7. Should Congress Give Luis Perez the Chance to Practice Law? from the Wall Street Journal []

8. Dream Act Holds Promise of Economic Stimulus for State, from the Sacramento Bee, 11/28/2010 [|http://www.sacbee.com/2010/11/28/3214064/dream-act-holds-promise-of-economic.html]

9. This website gives specific information on the specific process of becoming a citizen through the Dream Act, and the requirements to be able to qualify for the Act’s provisions. -- Erich Heinzel __[] __

10. An index of nonpartisan, immigration-focused think tanks on the University of California-Berkeley website – Jenny Fletcher []

=SITES FOR RESEARCHING QUESTIONS FOR REP. RUSH HOLT (WED., FEB. 2)= __ USE THESE SITES TO RESEARCH YOUR QUESTION __ 1. Project Vote Smart is a website that lists candidates' stated positions and votes on particular issues. []

2. Govtrack is a website that tracks votes in Congress, and has lots of information about representatives: biographies, committees, bills sponsored, voting record, issues of importance. []

3. This is Rush Holt’s webpage. If you click on the bar at the top right (For Students) and then on (High School) you will find a a glossary of terms and description of how a bill becomes law. []