- In Op-eds
As the Supreme Court Considers DACA, My Future in the United States Hangs in the Balance
"Clearly, Dreamers aren’t the only ones who benefit from our presence in this country. From the employers who hire us to the businesses we support, Americans r…
By Fernanda Herrera Spieler, a second-year law student at Loyola University (chicago.suntimes.com)
- In Op-eds
ICE Says It Will Deport Dreamers. Will the Supreme Court Let It?
"If DACA is terminated, hundreds of thousands of young people will be forced out of their jobs and put at grave risk of deportation to countries most of them d…
By Alida Garcia, vice president of advocacy at FWD.us (newsweek.com)
- In Op-eds
DACA Should Never Have Come to This: Supreme Court With Future of ‘Dreamers’ in Its Hand
"At its heart, DACA is simply a choice to give greater priority to enforcing immigration law against bad people (law-breakers, for example) and leaving alone t…
By the Baltimore Sun editorial board (baltimoresun.com)
- In Op-eds
Why We Took Our Fight for DACA Recipients All the Way to the Supreme Court
"Standing up for DACA students is not only the right thing to do morally, it is also the right thing to do competitively."
By Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corporation, and Christopher L. Eisgruber, president of Princeton University (time.com)
- In Op-eds
What Abolishing DACA Would Mean for Thousands of Admirable ‘Dreamers’
"Thousands of dreamers have graduated from college in the U.S. How do they do it? The motivation of many of these students is so strong it is almost absurd."
By Donald Graham, chair of Graham Holdings and a co-founder of TheDream.US (washingtonpost.com, sub. req.)
- In Op-eds
Honor NYC’s Immigrant Students: CUNY’s Chancellor on What Young Dreamers Deserve
"The American immigration story is a story not of public burden, but civic contribution. CUNY is a template for that history — an educational Ellis Island prov…
By Félix B. Matos Rodríguez, chancellor of the City University of New York (nydailynews.com)
- In Op-eds
No Need to Deport Me. This Dreamer’s Dream Is Dead
"No one knows what might happen, but I’ve become exhausted by putting my life on hold for a promise of permanent status that might never be fulfilled."
By Tawheeda Wahabzada, a Dreamer working at a nonprofit organization in Washington (nytimes.com, sub. req.)
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