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Schools could charge tuition or refuse to enroll undocumented students if bill passes in TN
The bill requires families to provide documentation that the student is a citizen of the U.S., in the process of obtaining ...
Republican bill meant to challenge SCOTUS decision on immigration-based education restrictions passes TN Senate committee
Republican TN lawmakers are trying to challenge the 1982 Plyer v. Doe decision that prohibits states from restricting public education based on immigration status.
The week in politics: How TN's immigrant education bill could threaten federal ed funding
A new fiscal note on a controversial legislative education bill warns the effort to require Tennessee schools to collect citizenship or legal residency proof could jeopardize the state's $1.1 billion ...
Bo Watson wins contest for most inhumane senator with undocumented students bill | Letters
The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: Bill to let schools charge undocumented students.
Bill challenging SCOTUS on immigration-based education restrictions passes TN Senate committee
Republican TN lawmakers are trying to challenge the 1982 Plyer v. Doe decision that prohibits states from restricting public education based on immigration status.
Tennessee bill to let school districts deny undocumented students narrowly passes Senate committee
If someone is here illegally, they are not the responsibility of Tennesseans to pay for their education. They are here illegally, so you need to at least be able to ask that ...
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Tougher Immigration Enforcement at the State Level: Tennessee Law Supplements the New Trump Administration’s Immigration Enforcement Policies
While much attention has been given to the Trump Administration’s early federal policy objectives to increase immigration ...