"With the border closed already a year, I knew it was going to be really complicated for my family to be there" at graduation, Pérez Lara said. "Then the rumors started flying, that maybe there ...

EL PASO (CBSDFW.COM/AP) - A West Texas youth donned her cap and gown to walk across the U.S. border into Mexico and visit her deported father before graduating from high school on Sunday morning.

A West Texas youth donned her cap and gown to walk across the border into Mexico and visit ... was really nice of me to go see him before my graduation ceremony."Silva said she was 7 years old ...

Unfortunately, Sarai Ruiz's father was not able to attend the graduation ceremony because he couldn't cross into the U.S. For years, Ruiz crossed the Mexican border every day to go to classes at ...

Christine Baeza Castillo celebrates graduation with her grandmother, Cristina Castillo, 93, who lives in Tijuana and has not been able to cross the border.