Denver, Colo., photo taken January 4, 2004-Former Cole Middle school student, Abigail Diaz, at her new school Manual High School where she holds the letter she received from Denver mayor, John Hickenlooper, who promised students at Cole one year ago that he would send cole students to college. Diaz received the letter three weeks ago that is intended to serve as proof of the mayor's promise. PHOTO BY EVAN SEMON/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS
Denver, Colo., photo taken January 4, 2004-Former Cole Middle school student, Abigail Diaz, at her new school Manual High School where she holds the letter she received from Denver mayor, John Hickenlooper, who promised students at Cole one year ago that he would send cole students to college. Diaz received the letter three weeks ago that is intended to serve as proof of the mayor's promise. PHOTO BY EVAN SEMON/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS
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Abigail Diaz, a former Cole Middle School student, holds a laminated letter from Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper, proof of his promise one year ago to cover the costs of college for students at the northeast Denver school. The mayor is working to include illegal immigrants in his pledge to help with tuition. Diaz, a legal U.S. resident, says he should. "He made a promise" she said, "and they came here for a better opportunity."
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Denver, Colo., photo taken January 4, 2004-Former Cole Middle school student, Abigail Diaz, at her new school Manual High School where she holds the letter she received from Denver mayor, John Hickenlooper, who promised students at Cole one year ago that he would send cole students to college. Diaz received the letter three weeks ago that is intended to serve as proof of the mayor's promise. PHOTO BY EVAN SEMON/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS
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2005-01-13 16:33:02
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