Edición Semanaria (Weekly Edition)

Supreme Court Could Jeopardize the Future of Millions of Immigrants – With the summer recess over, the Supreme Court now holds the future of birthright citizenship in its hands. This comes amid a nationwide offensive by the White House against Democratic cities, arguing that urgent action is needed to control crime, including undocumented immigration. Activists and lawyers warn that the Court’s decisions will be crucial to the future of millions of immigrants, and that public pressure could influence the High Court’s decisions. José López Zamorano has the details from Washington, D.C.
Texas Dreamers on the Verge of Losing Work Authorizations – In Texas, tens of thousands of beneficiaries of the DACA program, which has protected immigrants from deportation and granted them work permits for 13 years, are very concerned. While the program’s validity and legality are still being debated in the courts, the federal government is proposing to accept new applications; however, those in Texas would no longer be eligible for a work permit. Why are they being excluded? Mariana Pineda reports from Houston with the concerns of one family and the voices of experts.
What Strategies Are Being Used to Reduce School Absenteeism in Central California? This year, the back-to-school season is marked by fear of the potential presence of immigration agents in California schools. To inform and reassure immigrant parents, school districts are taking various measures. In California’s Central Valley, they are informing parents about their rights and offering therapy to reduce anxiety and, in turn, reduce absenteeism. Daniela Rodríguez reports from Fresno on how these measures are working.

