Research Studies

Gonzales, R. G. (October 2007). Wasted Talent and Broken Dreams: The Lost Potential of Undocumented Students [Electronic version]. Migration Policy Institute Volume 5, Issue 13. www.ideasla.org/research/Migration_Policy_Institute_Wasted_Talent_and_Broken_Dreams_Gonzales.pdf

Gonzales, R. (2006). Born in the Shadows: How the Sons and Daughters of Unauthorized Migrants Make Ends Meet. Paper presented at the Conference of Ford Fellows, October 20, in Washington, DC.

Abrejo, L. G. (Summer 2008). Legitimacy, Social Identity, and the Mobilization of Law: The Effects of Assembly Bill 540 on Undocumented Students in California [Electronic version]. Law & Social Inquiry Volume 33, Issue 3, 709–734.
www.ideasla.org/research/Abrego_Effects_of_AB540.pdf

Abrego, Leisy J. 2006. “I Can’t Go to College Because I Don’t Have Papers”: Incorporation
Patterns of Latino Undocumented Youth. Latino Studies 4 (3): 212–31.
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/pal/lst/2006/00000004/00000003/art00002

Casas-Frier, L. & Hansen R. (2006). Immigrant Students: Gaining Visibility. Faculty Association of California Community Colleges *award winning
http://www.faccc.org/pubs/facccts/features/Fall06FACCCTS_feature.pdf

National Demographics

Batalova, J. & Fix, M.( October 2006). New Estimates of Unauthorized Youth Eligible for Legal Status under the DREAM Act [Electronic version]. Migration Policy Institute No 1.
www.ideasla.org/research/Migration_Policy_Institute_Estimates_of_Unauthorized_Youth.pdf

Passel, Jeffrey. 2003. “Further Demographic Information Relating to the DREAM Act.” Memorandum from the Urban Institute to the National Immigration Law Center.
http://www.nilc.org/immlawpolicy/DREAM/DREAM_Demographics.pdf.

Instate Tuition Fiscal

Carole Keeton Strayhorn, Undocumented Immigrants in Texas: A Financial Analysis of the Impact to the State Budget and Economy, Special Report of the Texas Comptroller, December 2006, p. 5.
http://www.window.state.tx.us/specialrpt/undocumented/

(March 2008).University of California AB540 Tuition Exemptions 2006-07 Academic Year. Student Financial Support
http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ab540_annualrpt_2008.pdf
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Instate Tuition Demographics

(March 2008).University of California AB540 Tuition Exemptions 2006-07 Academic Year. Student Financial Support
http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ab540_annualrpt_2008.pdf

(Novemember 2006).University of California AB540 Tuition Exemptions 2005-06 Academic Year. Student Financial Support
http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ab540_annualrpt_2007.pdf
http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ab540_annualrpt_2006.pdf

(January 2004).University of California AB540 Tuition Exemption Recipients 2002-03 Academic Year. Student Financial Support
http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ab540_recipients.pdf

Fact Sheets

(October 2007). Dreams Deferred: The Costs of Ignoring Undocumented Students. Migration Policy Institutehttp://www.immigrationpolicy.org/images/File/factcheck/Access%20to%20Higher%20Ed%209-25%20FINAL.pdf

http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ab540_gen_info.pdf

http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ab540_application.pdf
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Need for Educated Immigrants

Hans P. Johnson & Deborah Reed. (May 2007). Can California Import Enough College Graduates to Meet Workforce Needs? California Counts: Population Trends and Profiles 8(4),

Fountain R. & Cosgrove M. (April 2006). “Keeping California's Edge.” California Business Roundtable and the Campaign for College Opportunity.
http://www.collegecampaign.org/assets/docs/stds/KCE-ExSum-Report-Final.pdf

Oral Histories

UCLA Labor Center . (2000) Report on Undocumented Students (2nd ed.). California
http://www.ideasla.org/research/UCLA_Labor_Center_Report_Undocumented_Students.pdf

Resource Guides

USC/C.H.E.P.A.
http://www.futuros-california.org/resources/guide/College-Financial-Aid-Guide-for-Undocumented-Students.pdf

N.A.K.A.S.E.C.
http://nakasec.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/Access%20to%20Education%20Guide_Eng1.pdf
http://nakasec.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/Access%20to%20Education%20Guide_Kor.pdf

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