Sofya Aptekar
@sofaptekar.bsky.social
CUNY prof, proud member of PSC-CUNY, author of Green Card Soldier, Lend & Rule, and The Road to Citizenship, sociologist, urban kayaker @bbpboathouse, "gratuitously politicized"
Never mind that no, undocumented parents who entered without inspection will not be able to get a green card if their kid enlists in the military. Even the temporary relief from deportation for military families - Parole in Place - is costly and harder to get now. taskandpurpose.com/news/militar...
Recruiter told students that enlisting can lead to Green Cards for parents
The Parole in Place program is not available until after service members enlist, and it often requires a lawyer.
taskandpurpose.com
January 24, 2026 at 3:17 AM
Never mind that no, undocumented parents who entered without inspection will not be able to get a green card if their kid enlists in the military. Even the temporary relief from deportation for military families - Parole in Place - is costly and harder to get now. taskandpurpose.com/news/militar...
😞 Unfortunately the limited provisions protecting family members of the military are even more limited now.
January 14, 2026 at 4:12 AM
😞 Unfortunately the limited provisions protecting family members of the military are even more limited now.
Bane of our existence as a smaller union (PSC). See also how the Municipal Labor Committee decides our health insurance.
November 30, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Bane of our existence as a smaller union (PSC). See also how the Municipal Labor Committee decides our health insurance.
Nov. 14: BU Law Review Symposium on The University and Democracy.
I'll be in PLENARY #2: The Political Economy of the Modern University, speaking about debt financing of public higher ed, credit ratings, and Wall Street governing our universities, building on Lend & Rule www.bu.edu/law/engageme...
I'll be in PLENARY #2: The Political Economy of the Modern University, speaking about debt financing of public higher ed, credit ratings, and Wall Street governing our universities, building on Lend & Rule www.bu.edu/law/engageme...
Fall 2025 Law Review Symposium | The University and Democracy | School of Law
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October 31, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Nov. 14: BU Law Review Symposium on The University and Democracy.
I'll be in PLENARY #2: The Political Economy of the Modern University, speaking about debt financing of public higher ed, credit ratings, and Wall Street governing our universities, building on Lend & Rule www.bu.edu/law/engageme...
I'll be in PLENARY #2: The Political Economy of the Modern University, speaking about debt financing of public higher ed, credit ratings, and Wall Street governing our universities, building on Lend & Rule www.bu.edu/law/engageme...