The Education Trap

In California, many undocumented immigrants are offered cheap college tuition, only to find they can’t get jobs after they graduate.

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By going back to school, Prerna Lal stalls for the day she can live in this country legally.
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By going back to school, Prerna Lal stalls for the day she can live in this country legally.

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Beleza will also lose her eligibility for the DREAM Act she worked so hard to help pass. But she says it's no longer worth living in the United States: "I like to be in charge of my own destiny. Here, I'm just waiting." The morning after the party, she boarded her plane without a tear. Giovanni plans to join her next year, or if he happens to get deported — whichever comes first.

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