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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Will California Have a DREAM Act of Its Own?

    Undocumented workers bring children into this country, and thousands of them grow up to graduate from high school. Now they need help on the next step toward the "American Dream." That's according to State Senator Gil Cedillo, an LA Democrat, who's pushing a bill to provide them with aid for public colleges and universities.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Undocumented workers bring children into this country, and thousands of them grow up to graduate from high school. Now they need help on the next step toward the "American Dream." That's according to State Senator Gil Cedillo, an LA Democrat, who's pushing a bill to provide them with aid for public colleges and universities. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed similar legislation, but Governor Brown has indicated he might go the other way.

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    3. 20:07Fresno Schools Superintendent Gives Up Salary to Benefit Schools
    4. 26:18Why Does Steve Jobs Matter?
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Julia Flucht

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Gil Cedillo

      Los Angeles City Council

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      Jim Silva

      California State Assemblyman (R-67th District)

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      Maria Gomez

      recent UCLA graduate

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    2 of 4
    California DREAM Act Heading to the Floor of the Legislature
    1. 0:00Death Penalty Foes Looking to Put Repeal to a Ballot Measure
    2. 6:09Will California Have a DREAM Act of Its Own?You’re reading this
    3. 20:07Fresno Schools Superintendent Gives Up Salary to Benefit Schools
    4. 26:18Why Does Steve Jobs Matter?
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