This university student has been given another year to complete her studies. We must hope the DREAM Act is the law by then. - - Donna Poisl
By Laura Diamond, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
As Jessica Colotl sat in a classroom taking a final exam at Kennesaw State University Tuesday, federal immigration officials sent word she can remain in the country for another year.
Colotl, an illegal immigrant brought to this country as a child, was nearly deported to Mexico last spring following an arrest for a traffic violation on campus, but the federal government granted her a yearlong deferment so she could complete a degree in political science.
That reprieve was set to expire Thursday.
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Thursday, May 5, 2011
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