Whose immigration reform ?

Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Advocacy: bishops press for immigration reform.

1 Whose Reform ? – Teachers ’ Voices from

This paper explores school reforms as a moral voice, which speaks in a different language in each context. We used the comprehensive school reform in Finland as an example and asked how teachers talk about it. Five discourses were identified: the silence, the irony, the submission, the active resistance and the opportunities. The sixth discourse, ‘the commitment’, was used when teachers talked ...

Stuck between health and immigration reform--care for undocumented immigrants.

n engl j med 369;7 nejm.org august 15, 2013 593 for millions of undocumented immigrants. Understanding what will (and won’t) change under the ACA and immigration reform is critical to crafting sensible health policy in this realm. Despite a flurry of political activity, health care for undocumented immigrants remains a patchwork with gaping holes, and that reality is unlikely to change much ove...

Reconsidering US Immigration Reform: The Temporal Principle of Citizenship

The uncertain political status of America's millions of undocumented immigrants and their children has exposed deep and ongoing disagreement about how US citizenship should be accorded to foreign-born persons. I identify the principle of jus temporis, a law of measured calendrical time, that has worked in concert with jus soli and consent to construct citizenship law since the nation's founding...