Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC)

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E4FC IN THE NEWS

Interested in doing a story about E4FC or interviewing one of our students? Please contact us at outreach@e4fc.org.

  • On March 17, 2010, The Huffington Post ran a story about E4FC Ambassador Ju Hong and other Korean undocumented students. Read Minsuk Kim's "Korean Americans March for America." Check out Ju's blog.

  • The Winter 2010 issue of the Journal of College Admission featured six articles by E4FC about undocumented student issues (five by Katharine Gin, one by Beleza Chan). The Journal provides college admission counseling professionals with lively, challenging discourse on issues relevant to the admission counseling field. Download the articles here.

  • On October 22, 2009, the Oakland Tribune ran a story about E4FC Ambassador Ju Hong. Read about all the amazing things that Ju is doing to work for passage of the DREAM Act and comprehensive immigration reform. You can also catch his regular blogs on our student website: S4FC.org. 

  • On October 21, 2009, The Skyline View interviewed E4FC Ambassador Yoshi Mendez about her efforts to reinvigorate the club Em-Powering Ourselves to Demand Educational Rights (PODER). Read about how PODER is supporting AB540 undocumented immigrant students at Skyline College.

  • On August 17th, 2009, over 2,000 community leaders listened to E4FC Ambassador Ju Hong give testimony about the impact of federal immigration policies on him and his family. "It is difficult for me to attend college," said Ju.  "I am unable to get a legal job, obtain a driver's license, or receive financial aid. I have no equal access to educational opportunities. Every night, I face fear of deportation. Sometimes I wake up in horror, with nightmares of immigration enforcement banging on my door to arrest my family and me." Read more about the immigration action. See photos.

  • On June 21, 2009, Univision 14 ran a story about E4FC's new Student Ambassador Program. Find out more about the program here.

  • On June 5-7, 2009, The California Report ran a story about two immigrant students struggling to get to college. Sindy, one of the students, is an E4FC scholarship recipient. Listen to "College Hard to Reach for Undocumented Students."

  • On May 7, 2009, E4FC facilitated a panel discussion about undocumented students at Stanford University's School of Education. See event flyer for more details. 

  • On May 3, 2009, E4FC led a workshop for college counselors at the 2nd Annual "Achieve Your Dreams" AB540 Conference (presented by Rising Immigrant Scholars Through Education). Conference is in West Pauley Ballroom, MLK Student Union, UC Berkeley. Register here.

  • On May 1, 2009, the Mountain View Voice ran a story about E4FC and one of our scholarship students. Read "Fighting for the American Dream."

  • On April 12, 2009, E4FC scholarship students were featured in an ABC News Good Morning America story called "Students in the Shadows: Undocumented Students Struggle Toward College." Watch the feature and read the full article here.

  • Beleza Chan, one of E4FC's Graduate Advisors, published an article about Asian undocumented immigrant students in Asian Week: Not 'A Mexican Thing': Undocumented Asian students face stigma and lack of financial aid, job experience.

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