The Dream Act – Pros, Cons and More – What are some of the PROS?



The Dream Act – Pros, Cons and More – What are some of the PROS?

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The Dream Act

Pros, Cons and More

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Created by Daman Mulye and Jacob Beckley

What is the Dream Act?

  • DREAM stands for Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors
  • This Bill provides residency to specific immigrants.
    • Requirements:
    • Entered the country before AGE 16
    • Have an american high school diploma or GED
    • Are 35 years old or younger
    • Have no criminal record
  • In return they get:
    • To complete 1 2-year degree
    • OR 2 years in the military

What are some of the PROS?

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Pro 1

Help millions of illegal immigrants get legal status in US.

Pro 2

Help the economy from the new taxes the government receives from illegal immigrants.

Pro 3

Keep students in the education system.

Pro 4

Illegal immigrants will get the government resources i.e. Social Security

Pro 5

Qualifying immigrants can apply for student loans and grants to help with their studies or their jobs.

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Here is a photo that describes the effect of the DREAM Act.

What are some of the CONS?

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Con 1

Promotes illegal immigration.

Con 2

Takes away potential finacial aid for US students.

Con 3

There are already 32,000 students in the united states who are eligible, but don't receive financial aid.

Con 4

Immigrants have amnesty while their applications are being studied.

Con 5

Some people feel like the DREAM Act rewards illegal immigration.

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Sources

"What are the Pros and Cons of DREAM Act? | Pros and Cons of......" 2011. 25 Jan. 2014 "DREAM Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." 2005. 25 Jan. 2014 "DREAM act: The Naturalized Undocumented Immigrants - Easyime." 2013. 2 Feb. 2014 "Pros and Cons of the DREAM Act - US Immigration." 2011. 2 Feb. 2014

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