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Latino DREAMer Pays for College by Selling Tacos in California

Latino DREAMer Pays for College by Selling Tacos in California

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Apr 11, 2019
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Latino DREAMer Pays for College by Selling Tacos in California
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Rodolfo Barrientos, a DREAMer in his 30s, owns a very successful food truck business that is helping him pay for his education while at Santa Monica City College (SMCC) in California. Barrientos is among the estimated 800,000 people who have lived in the US without proper documentation since arriving in the country as minors. They are the beneficiaries …

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