Resources for Teachers and Parents to Protect the Rights of All Students Regardless of Citizenship Status

During a recent House Education and Workforce Committee hearing, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos implied that schools and teachers have the right to report undocumented children to ICE—which violates the U.S. Constitution.

Nearly 36 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Plyler v. Doe that all children—regardless of immigration status—are entitled to equal access to a free public education.

Below are resources for parents and teachers looking to better equip themselves with the knowledge they need to protect the rights of immigrant children who attend schools across the country.

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