Article+Reviews



=__**ARTICLE REVIEWS**__ **due in class on Friday, January 27th**= Each student will review 3 current news articles (within the last two years), and write three 1-page article reviews (300 words each). You can choose three related articles, or three articles on very different topics, that's your choice!

Either way, you should include:
 * a basic summary of the article's main point
 * several quotes from the article and your reaction to them
 * what "push" and "pull" factors are presented in the article?
 * what politics are presented in the article?
 * what solutions for immigration (if any) are presented?
 * how does the article connect to what we've studied in class?
 * what is your reaction to the article ? Do you agree with the author?

= **Some Current Articles:** =

[|ABC: Romney vows to veto Dream Act]

[|NY Times: Path to Green Card for Illegal Immigrants]

[|NY Times: The Nation's Cruelest Immigration Law]

[|NY Times: Obama's Deportation Policy Uneavenly Applied]

[|NY Times: On the Rise in Alabama]

[|New York Times: Border Plan Will Address Harm Done at Fence Site]

[|NPR: How Thousands Of U.S. Guns Fuel Crime In Mexico]

[|AJC: Why Georgia, Arizona differ on Immigration]

[|AJC: States seek to tackle birthright citizenship, illegal immigration]

[|New York Times: Homeland Security Cancels ‘Virtual Fence’ After $1 Billion Is Spent]

= Category links to LOTS more articles from the NY Times on Immigration*: = Citizenship and Naturalization Illegal Immigrants U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Border Patrol Immigration and Emigration Immigration Detention Migrant and Foreign Workers
 * Note: these are on immigration in general, so make sure you choose one about U.S.-Mexico immigration!!