The following article from the New York Times discusses the DREAM Act, which was recently signed by California Governor Jerry Brown to give financial aid to immigrants. The goal of the DREAM act is to ease assimilation by providing access to education. This is similar to the concept discussed in lecture in which both years of schooling and school quality helped create economic convergence.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/17/opinion/a-sensible-path-in-california.html
*financial aid to illegal immigrants
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