It was a landmark day for illegal immigrant advocates all over the state of California when Governor Jerry Brown signed the California Dream Act — a bill that grants undocumented college students access to public education aid. As Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa lauded, “Today, California invests in the dreams of talented undocumented students and in the economic future of our state.” Oh, what a glorious day!

Hold up.

Didn’t California just cut hundreds of millions of dollars from education this past year?
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