Occupy Portland News included the following in its story talking about a global movement for education: Migrant Youth Occupy Obama Campaign HQ in Denver to Demand Education, Not Deportation! The Campaign for an American Dream, a group of migrant students on a 3,000 mile trek from the Golden Gate Bridge to Washington, D.C. demanding the DREAM [...]

By Rema Rahman Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Two activists on a hunger strike occupied a Colorado campaign office for President Barack Obama on Thursday to demand that he sign an executive order allowing children of illegal immigrants to enroll in college and the military and pursue U.S. citizenship. Obama campaign staffers were using a [...]

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado campaign office for President Barack Obama is closed to the public after two activists went on a hunger strike inside. The activists camped out at the Denver office Thursday are part of a five-person group of illegal immigrant students walking across the country to demand the president sign an executive order enacting the [...]

By Kelsey Whipple Since 5 p.m. Tuesday, 23-year-old Javier Hernandez and 24-year-old Veronica Gomez have sat, sipped and slept inside Denver’s Obama For America campaign headquarters to make a point. They have not, however, eaten. In solidarity with the Campaign for an American Dream, they are staging a sit-in and hunger strike to call for President [...]

On Tuesday, two undocumented immigrant students occupied President Barack Obama’s Denver campaign office and began a hunger strike. Now on day 3 of their demonstration, the protesters have closed down the office to visitors and volunteers and hope that their actions will force Obama to sign an executive order enacting the DREAM Act. The Associated [...]

DENVER (AP) — Two activists began a hunger strike inside a Colorado campaign office for President Barack Obama on Thursday to demand that he stop what they say are deportations of illegal immigrant youth who would be eligible for the DREAM Act that is stalled in Congress. Obama campaign staffers were using a back door [...]

By N3wsman June 6, 2012 Two undocumented youth activist are on a hunger strike at President Obama’s Campaign Office in Denver, CO. They have chosen to stage a sit-in yesterday, but after being ignored by both Staff of the President’s Campaign Office and the police they decided to prolongate their stay for as long as [...]

The Occupy Denver Direct Action Working Group has called for solidarity with the Campaign for an American Dream. They are on a 3,000 mile trek from the Golden Gate Bridge to Washington, D.C. and have stopped by Denver today to occupy the Obama for America Campaign Headquarters at 77 W 9th Ave., Denver, CO. As of [...]

DENVER – After being left in the Organizing For America Campaign office overnight, members of the Campaign for the American DREAM (CAD) and Colorado Organize, Resist, Escalate (COORE) will remain there to push for an executive order to stop deportations of DREAM Act-eligible youth. At the time of this release, they have remained in the [...]

By Jim Cook The “DREAM Act” (H.R. 1842 in the House and S. 952 in the Senate) is an attempt to thread the needle of immigration reform in a way that fosters a prosperous American society while being compassionate toward children who are caught in a system that is not of their design. If passed into law, the [...]