Fact Sheet
- Students in Colorado lobbied their state legislature in support of HB 1124, a bill that would have made undocumented students eligible for in-state tuition rates at Colorado universities.
- Jovenes Unidos found that youth of color in Denver are being pushed into jail cells instead of being put behind school desks. Nationwide, youth of color are targeted for more and harsher discipline than their white counterparts. Colorado students proposed solutions to their school boards and city council, including changing city policy, changing district policy, creating alternative disciple measures and a community oversight board.