The Conversation: Immigrant kids can attend school regardless of citizenship – some states are challenging this standard

The Conversation:  Immigrant kids can attend school regardless of citizenship – some states are challenging this standard

Immigrant kids can attend school regardless of citizenship – some states are challenging this standard by Willliam McCorkle

Republican legislators in several states, including Tennessee, Oklahoma and Ohio, are trying to pass legislation that challenges Plyler v. Doe (1982). These bills would make it harder, if not impossible, for immigrant children to attend public school.

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Immigration Article of the Day:  Affidavits Are Forever: Public Charge, Domestic Violence, and the Enforceability of Immigration Law's Affidavit of Support by Veronica Thronson

Immigration Article of the Day: Affidavits Are Forever: Public Charge, Domestic Violence, and the Enforceability of Immigration Law's Affidavit of Support by Veronica Thronson

Affidavits Are Forever: Public Charge, Domestic Violence, and the Enforceability of Immigration Law's Affidavit of Support by Veronica Thronson, 41 Yale Law & Policy Review 69 (2022) Abstract Part I of this Article provides a brief background on the central role that family relationships play in the immigration

By Kevin R. Johnson