/tags/immigrant-children immigrant children en-US WLRN Fri, 24 Mar 2023 15:00:00 GMT /education/2023-03-24/a-florida-woman-is-a-teacher-thanks-to-in-state-tuition-for-dreamers-that-program-could-be-cut A Florida law that allows kids who were brought to the U.S. illegally by their parents, to qualify for in-state tuition, could be on the chopping block. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 15:00:00 GMT /education/2023-03-24/a-florida-woman-is-a-teacher-thanks-to-in-state-tuition-for-dreamers-that-program-could-be-cut Danielle Prieur /news/2022-06-30/florida-supreme-court-backs-request-for-statewide-grand-jury-on-immigration-issues The Florida Supreme Court approved Gov. Ron DeSantis’ request to impanel a statewide grand jury to investigate immigration-related issues such as the smuggling of undocumented children into the state. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:44:53 GMT /news/2022-06-30/florida-supreme-court-backs-request-for-statewide-grand-jury-on-immigration-issues /news/2022-02-25/advocates-decry-rule-that-would-strip-licenses-from-providers-who-help-unaccompanied-immigrant-kids Faith-based and immigrant-advocacy groups on Thursday urged Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to scrap a proposed rule that would strip licenses of providers who offer shelter and other services to unaccompanied immigrant children. Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:46:03 GMT /news/2022-02-25/advocates-decry-rule-that-would-strip-licenses-from-providers-who-help-unaccompanied-immigrant-kids Dara Kam | News Service Florida /news/2021-05-21/of-women-and-salt-from-cuban-cigar-factories-to-immigration-detention-centers A life lived traveling to the home country of her ancestors led to Gabriela Garcia’s debut novel — 'Of Women and Salt' — this month’s Sundial Book Club title. Fri, 21 May 2021 19:17:17 GMT /news/2021-05-21/of-women-and-salt-from-cuban-cigar-factories-to-immigration-detention-centers Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2021-05-18/cdc-mask-guidance-of-women-and-salt-and-rescuing-a-baby-bird-the-right-way Are you ready to say goodbye to your mask? Plus, Sundial's Book Club looking at the relationships women have with their mothers and ancestors. And a discussion of when rescuing a bird doesn’t go as planned. Tue, 18 May 2021 22:02:08 GMT /2021-05-18/cdc-mask-guidance-of-women-and-salt-and-rescuing-a-baby-bird-the-right-way Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Suria Rimer /news/2021-03-16/young-migrants-held-by-border-patrol-far-longer-than-allowed-document-shows The unaccompanied minors are spending an average of 117 hours in detention facilities, beyond the 72 hours allowed, according to a Department of Homeland Security document. Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:56:24 GMT /news/2021-03-16/young-migrants-held-by-border-patrol-far-longer-than-allowed-document-shows Franco Ordoñez, Dana Farrington /2021-02-26/more-vaccine-sites-and-questions-sewer-saga-lessons-and-the-fate-of-the-homestead-migrant-center There are more places to get vaccinated and more people who can get the shots. Also, the saga of sewers in Fort Lauderdale and a controversial immigration detention center may reopen in Homestead. Fri, 26 Feb 2021 22:52:57 GMT /2021-02-26/more-vaccine-sites-and-questions-sewer-saga-lessons-and-the-fate-of-the-homestead-migrant-center Tom Hudson /2019-11-14/as-border-apprehensions-decline-for-5th-consecutive-month-migrants-change-too Officials say a Trump administration initiative requiring asylum-seekers to "remain in Mexico" is deterring border-crossers. Fri, 15 Nov 2019 03:18:28 GMT /2019-11-14/as-border-apprehensions-decline-for-5th-consecutive-month-migrants-change-too Richard Gonzales /news/2019-11-05/student-artists-display-self-portraits-at-coral-gables-museum 17 self-portraits of student artists, ages six to 12, from The Guatemalan-Maya Center in Lake Worth are part of a new Coral Gables Museum art… Tue, 05 Nov 2019 19:54:00 GMT /news/2019-11-05/student-artists-display-self-portraits-at-coral-gables-museum /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2019-11-01/south-florida-congresswoman-says-visits-to-homestead-shelter-wont-stop-despite-expected-shutdown The Homestead detention center for migrant children is expected to close at the end of this month. The private prison company that runs the facility will… Fri, 01 Nov 2019 20:40:09 GMT /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2019-11-01/south-florida-congresswoman-says-visits-to-homestead-shelter-wont-stop-despite-expected-shutdown Alexander Gonzalez, Tom Hudson