The Immigrant Workers' Union along with the Latino Parents Organization at LaFollette and other allies invites you! The aim is create a venue for parents of different schools to meet and network with each other in order to be better involved in their children's education.

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Madison, Wi.  Contrary to what is generally thought, dream is not a waste of time, in fact dreams, aspirations and ambitions to excel is what very often helps to go through hard times like the present. If this is true for most undocumented workers, that despite all the difficulties still find the strength to work and support their families, it is even truer for young people in our community.

So laws like the DREAM ACT must be defended by the entire community, because something has to be done to ensure a fair education for our youth. The situation of youth in the Madison schools is alarming:

Introduced Bill Includes Amnesty for all Immigrants By Alex Gillis (UTI)
Th e le galizat ion of undocumented immigrants
POSITIVE: The bill creates a legalization program for undocumented immigrants (and their spouses and children), those who qualify will receive a conditional immigrant visa that is valid for six years. This visa allows legalize immigrants with work and travel permits and protects them from deportation.
To qualify, an applicant must:
Establish he or she has been in the U.S. illegally before December 15, 2009.
Prove to have contributed to the U.S. through employment, education, military service or community service
Pay an application fee and a fine of $ 500.
NEGATIVE: As a requirement, includes having no conviction for a felony or no more than three misdemeanors.