{"id":1752,"date":"2018-01-08T09:20:58","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T14:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wordpress\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2018-01-08T09:20:58","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T14:20:58","slug":"nacacreads-join-tomorrows-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/01\/08\/nacacreads-join-tomorrows-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"#NACACreads: Join Tomorrow&#8217;s Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MyAmericanDreamCOVER.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1586 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MyAmericanDreamCOVER-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MyAmericanDreamCOVER-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MyAmericanDreamCOVER-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MyAmericanDreamCOVER.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a>An estimated 65,000 undocumented immigrants graduate from US high schools each year.<\/p>\n<p>In 2001, Julissa Arce was one of those students.<\/p>\n<p>Join us Tuesday for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nacacnet.org\/news--publications\/publications\/NACACreads\/\">#NACACreads<\/a> discussion of her book: <a href=\"http:\/\/julissaarce.com\/\"><em>My (Underground) American Dream<\/em><\/a>. The author\/activist will participate in the hour-long Twitter discussion, and there will be plenty of opportunities for you to share your own thoughts and discuss strategies to help undocumented youth access higher education.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>New to #NACACreads?<br \/>\n\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/teacherchallenge.edublogs.org\/step-3-twitter-chats\/\">Learn how to participate in a Twitter chat<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/11\/01\/my-underground-american-dream-selected-for-nacacreads\/\">Read more about the upcoming discussion.<\/a><br \/>\n\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TWDaAm9Y89I\">Check out Arce&#8217;s TEDx Talk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Admitted writer\/editor Mary Stegmeir welcomes additional comments and story ideas at\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"mailto:mstegmeir@nacacnet.org\"><em>mstegmeir@nacacnet.org<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An estimated 65,000 undocumented immigrants graduate from US high schools each year. In 2001, Julissa Arce was one of those students. Join us Tuesday for a #NACACreads discussion of her book: My (Underground) American Dream. The author\/activist will participate in the hour-long Twitter discussion, and there will be plenty of opportunities for you to share &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/01\/08\/nacacreads-join-tomorrows-discussion\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#NACACreads: Join Tomorrow&#8217;s Discussion<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[64,364],"class_list":["post-1752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-access","category-nacac-news","tag-nacacreads","tag-undocumented-students"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Mary Stegmeir","author_link":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/author\/mstegmeir\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peWmJq-sg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}