Tennessee bill would allow schools to refuse to enroll unauthorized immigrants
Tennessee Republican lawmakers want to allow schools to deny enrollment to unauthorized immigrant students — a move that would directly challenge a long-standing U.S. Supreme Court decision.
Tennessee Republicans file bill to allow public schools to reject undocumented children
The bill is a direct effort to challenge a long-standing U.S. Supreme Court precedent guaranteeing a right to public education to all children.
Should school districts be allowed to not enroll undocumented immigrants? Some Tennessee Republicans think so.
For decades, public schools have enrolled any student hoping to get an education. But if a few Tennessee Republican lawmakers get their way, that could change across the country.
TN bill would allow schools to refuse undocumented students
Two Tennessee lawmakers just filed a House bill on Tuesday that would allow some schools to opt out of enrolling undocumented students. House Majority Leader William Lamberth
Tennessee Republicans seek to allow public schools to reject undocumented students
Leading Tennessee Republicans want to undo a decades-old U.S. Supreme Court decision that gives undocumented children the right to enroll in public schools. Why it matters: Conservative state lawmakers are doubling down on their efforts to mirror President Trump's hard-line immigration policies.
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