AP exclusive: Migrant children kept from enrolling in school

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Author
Author
Garance Burke, Adrian Sainz
Institutional Author
Associated Press
Details
Resource Type
Journal
Acquisition Number
BE026006
Published Date
07-08-2016 3:54 PM
Published Year
2016
Language(s)
Subscription Only
No
Abstract
This article reports that in 35 districts in 14 states, unaccompanied Central American children are not being allowed access to education. States are required by law to provide all students access to free education regardless of immigration status.
Topics
State and Local Policy
Office of Civil Rights
Immigrant Students
Federal Policy
Civil Rights Legislation