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Because of the title of my blog (Dream, Act, Plan, Believe) I’ve been getting of visitors looking for information on The DREAM Act, or the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act. This post is more or less a public-service post. A way for my blog visitors to find the information on the Dream Act United States immigration bill that they are looking for
The DREAM Act Summary
The federal DREAM act is a proposed legislation would provide high achieving high school students, who arrived in the US as minors. They are undocumented immigrants and have lived in the United States for a long term legal status, if they serve in the armed forces or attend college for two years.
History of the DREAM Act
The DREAM Act 2006, and the DREAM Act 2007 were both defeated, but because all three candidates for president supported the bill there is a push to reintroduce the DREAM act. So we may be looking at a future DREAM Act 2009.
So for those of you arriving here looking for more info on the Dream Act 2009 here is a list of places on the web where you can find out additional on the DREAM Act legislation:
Please Note: The sites listed here are done as a service my readers. Inclusion here is neither a symbolic vote for or against the DREAM act. The listing contains more for the legislation because there simply is many more sites created in support.
- National Imigration Law Center Page on the DREAM Act (for the Dream Act)
- National Council of Latino Civil Rights (for the Dream Act)
- People for the American Way – The DREAM Act (for the Dream Act)
- FAIR Immigration Reform Movement The Heritage Foundation Article about DREAM Act 2006 (Against the Dream Act)
- The DREAM Act Portal (for the Dream Act)
- A Dream Deferred (for the Dream Act)
- Economic Benefits of the Dream Act – PDF (for the Dream Act)
- The “Dream Act”: Hatch-ing Expensive New Amnesty for Illegal Aliens (against the Dream Act)
- Wikipedia Article on the Dream Act
- DreamACTivist.org – Undocumented Students Action and Resource Network
Blogs About the Dream Act
- Don’t Just Dream for the Act (for the Dream Act)
- Dream Act – Texas (for the Dream Act)
- Blogs at WordPress.com that have written about the Dream Act (Both for and against Dream Act)
News Stories About the Dream Act
- Latinos Gather to Support Dream Act Bill (April 29, 2009)
Dream Act Reawakens (April 25, 2009) - The American Dream and Obama’s First 100 Days (April 28, 2009)
- DREAM Act, affecting children of illegal immigrants, fails Senate test vote
- Pawlenty pushes against DREAM act
- MCNBC Lessons on the DREAM act defeat
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Wow! I couldn't agree with you more.. about the purpose of education. In fact, I just started a blog about 'education for relevance' in this second decade 
Very inspiring story Leisa. This story teaches us that there are not limits and we can achieve all our goals if we are committed and have faith. Thanks for 
Wow Leisa! What an amazing story... not only is the son an inspiration, but also the father's unwavering commitment is magnificent. It will make anybody th 
Having a strong value system in place, is a great foundation that leads us towards us to realizing our dreams with inspired action. I agree aiming for the 
Leisa: What a great post. So motivational and inspirational. I think you are so right that we have to make certain we are aiming for the right goal and dre 
The time has finally come. We can come out of the shadows and have the chance to live the lives that God has given us. Even though we are an influential part of the American society, coming is the day that all individuals will finally have to accept this fact. We will finally be able to to live our lives with liberty, prosperity, and an ever blazing pursuit of happiness.
May God bless this great land; from sea to shining sea and from documented to undocumented.
I believe in this great land of The United States of America.And i trust in god that this DREAM Act law will pass. That will give us the oppurtunity to integrate in main stream society, and be apart of our American brothers. We already feel the love, pride ,honor,respect and loyalty to this country and at amny times we feel American in our heart.We need the opportunity to prove our selfs.
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