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Halfway Home

November 30, 2009 by WebSupport  
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Read the latest comprehensive study about unaccompanied immigrant children.
Halfway Home: Unaccompanied Children in Immigration Custody
Women’s Refugee Commission, February 2009
The Women’s Refugee Commission and the law firm of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP embarked on a landmark study of the conditions of care and confinement for children in immigration proceedings without a parent or guardian. The [...]

Posadas at Gonzaga

November 23, 2009 by WebSupport  
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December 6th Gonzaga University will celebrate Posadas. The meeting time is 7:30 pm at the St. Ignatius statue in front of College Hall. The procession will move to the regular 8:30 mass at the student chapel.
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Immigration and Catholic Higher Education

November 15, 2009 by Mark  
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Santa Clara University’s Spring 08 issue of explore Journal touches on several topics related to immigration: Catholic higher education, ethics, immigrant children, legal services, arts.
http://www.scu.edu/ignatiancenter/publications/explore/upload/explore_spring2008_web.pdf

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Federal Policy for Immigrant Children: Room for Common Ground?

November 12, 2009 by admin  
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The Brookings Institute has published a useful article about the importance of finding common ground when addressing immigrant children issues.
Click here to read the full article.
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AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARY ABOUT IMMIGRANT YOUTH AND LAS POSADAS COMES TO PHOENIX

November 8, 2009 by admin  
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Posadas Project Creates Documentary on Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth
Spokane, WA–”Posada”, an award-winning documentary film written, directed and produced by Rev. Mark McGregor,  S.J., will be shown on Saturday, November 14th, at Carl Hayden High School at 1 PM.  Aguila Youth Leadership Institute, which serves Latino youth, is hosting a free viewing of “Posada”. Last week “Posada” [...]