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MARCH SET DOWNTOWN.


Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services

Students from dozens of colleges, high schools and elementary schools across the Southland will protest today against more restrictive immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important.  proposals.

Organizers say they will march at 10 a.m. from Olympic Boulevard Olympic Boulevard may mean:
  • Olympic Boulevard (Los Angeles) a major arterial in Los Angeles.
  • Olympic Boulevard (Melbourne) an inner city road in Melbourne, formerly a part of Swan Street.
 and Broadway to City Hall in memory of Anthony Soltero. The 14-year-old student committed suicide after learning he would be disciplined for participating in student walkouts, his attorneys said.

Officials at De Anza Middle School in Ontario have denied threatening the boy.

"This is about putting a positive face on something that has been made bad by so many adults," said Nativo Lopez Lawrence "Nativo" Lopez (born 1951) is a Chicano political leader and immigrant rights activist in Southern California. Lopez is the president of the Mexican American Political Association and the executive director of the Hermandad Mexicana Latinoamericana (formerly the Hermandad , an organizer and president of the Mexican American Political Association Mexican American Political Association (MAPA) is an organization that promotes the interests of Mexican-Americans in the United States. History
Following a 1959 summit of 150 Mexican American leaders in Fresno, California, MAPA was formed in 1960 as a means to
.

Cardinal Roger Mahony, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and others denounced two days of student walkouts March 27 and 28. In all, an estimated 25,000 students participated in the region. It cost the Los Angeles Unified School District The Los Angeles Unified School District (the "LAUSD") is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in California and the second-largest in the United States. Only the New York City Department of Education has a larger student population.  nearly $1 million.
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Date:Apr 15, 2006
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