Guilford Education Board Advocates Tuition Reform For Undocumented Immigrants
The Guilford County Board of Education wants state legislators to allow certain undocumented immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition.
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Immigration Is Driving Broad Demographic Shifts In U.S., Report Says
An analysis by Pew Charitable Trusts shows that immigrants are increasingly moving from "gateways" such as New York and Texas into states in Middle America.
Democratic Mayors Back Obama's Immigration Plan, Citing Economic Benefits
Some 20 U.S. mayors meeting in New York hope to persuade some 4 million undocumented residents to come forward and apply for deferred action.
Sweden's Tolerance Is Tested By Tide Of Syrian Immigrants
One-third of the residents in the city of Sodertalje are from the Middle East, many of them recent arrivals from Syria. The influx is testing Sweden's liberal immigration policies.
Under Executive Action, Immigrants Are Entitled To Social Security Benefits
Immigrants protected under President Obama's executive action will, after working for 10 years, be eligible for retirement benefits.
17 States Sue Obama Over Immigration Actions
Texas, which is leading the states, filed a lawsuit in federal court in the Southern District of Texas. State Attorney General Greg Abbott said the president's action "tramples" the Constitution.
A Closer Look At Obama's Immigration Plan: What's In It, Who's Affected
The actions announced Thursday are complicated and will lead to many changes in immigration policy. Here we try to explain it plainly.
Obama's Immigration Moves Do Little To Help Businesses, Groups Say
The actions do make it easier for people with work visas to move between jobs. But they don't address something employers have long pushed for: an increase in visas for low- and high-skilled workers.
Obama Goes It Alone, Shielding Up To 5 Million Immigrants From Deportation
Defying congressional Republicans, President Obama will defer the deportation of the undocumented parents of U.S. citizens and will also prioritize the deportation of criminals.
At GOP Governors Meeting, Immigration Casts A Wide Shadow
After a successful 2014 election season, the nation's GOP governors gathered to talk about policy issues and bask in their victories. But President Obama's immigration plans dominated the discussion.