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	California Teacher's AVID Program Prepares Students for College Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/2009-08-03-voa52.cfm In 1980, California teacher Mary Catherine Swanson started a program called AVID to help immigrant and minority students get into college. More... Posted on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Residents gather for talk on race relations Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/main.asp?SectionID=6&SubSectionID=6&ArticleID=62803&TM=398.444 Lilburn, GA -- Outside, attendants handed out programs and wallet-sized cards explaining what to do if ever stopped by police. More... Posted on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Catholic numbers grow in Georgia Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.ajc.com/ While most Protestant denominations in Georgia struggle to hold their own, Catholic pews are overflowing. More... Posted on Monday, August 3, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Deportation Dilemmas Deepen For U.S. Hospitals Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111353362 In a widely watched case in Florida this week, a jury ruled that a hospital acted 'reasonably' when it sent an undocumented immigrant who had no health insurance back to his native Guatemala. The case highlights a rare but growing problem, and it could affect how hospitals treat such patients in... More... Posted on Monday, August 3, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Immigration mural vandalized by racist slurs Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/07/immigration-mural-vandalized-by-racist-slurs.html For a month, art students in the Pilsen community have worked on a two-story, 30-foot-wide mural supporting immigration. Overnight, someone scrawled over their unfinished work, calling Mexicans 'racist' and the artists' message 'lies.' More... Posted on Friday, July 31, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Want to start a business? First, prove you’re legal Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/news/article/21556/ The issue has caused some noise statewide, but it went unnoticed on July 13, when Oakwood City gave its final approval. More... Posted on Friday, July 31, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Illegal worker built federal building Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.wpri.com/dpp/target_12/local_wpri_target12_illegal_immigrant_built_federal_immigration_building_in_ri_20090727_mds Johnston, RI -- A man who described himself as an illegal immigrant said he worked on a crew that helped build the new Federal Immigration Center in Johnston, Rhode Island. More... Posted on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Documents show 287(g) program is ‘seriously flawed' Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.thetimesnews.com/news/jail-26887-deficient-detention.html In 2008, the Alamance County jail was rated as 'deficient' according to an annual Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detention Standards Compliance Review. A jail policy allowing the use of Tasers on inmates prompted the rating. More... Posted on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Ohio mobile schools help migrants when work ends Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.marionstar.com/article/20090721/UPDATES01/907210316/-1/newsfront2 Toledo, OH (AP) -- A growing number of northwest Ohio school districts with migrant education now offer a program that allows teachers to put their classrooms on wheels to help students at nights and on weekends. More... Posted on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Lawyer Leads an Immigration Fight Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/21/us/21lawyer.html?em Dallas -- On a recent morning, Kris W. Kobach, a conservative law professor, rushed late into a federal courtroom here with his suit slightly rumpled and little more than a laptop under his arm. His mission was to persuade the judge to uphold an ordinance adopted by a Dallas suburb that would bar... More... Posted on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share

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California Teacher's AVID Program Prepares Students for College Immigration

Residents gather for talk on race relations Immigration

Catholic numbers grow in Georgia Immigration

Deportation Dilemmas Deepen For U.S. Hospitals Immigration

Immigration mural vandalized by racist slurs Immigration

Want to start a business? First, prove you’re legal Immigration

Illegal worker built federal building Immigration

Documents show 287(g) program is ‘seriously flawed' Immigration

Ohio mobile schools help migrants when work ends Immigration

Lawyer Leads an Immigration Fight Immigration