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 ...
Red states, following Trump’s lead, pursue sweeping immigration measures
Legislatures are targeting undocumented immigrants with increasingly harsh proposals, including measures to certify bounty ...
TN lawmakers file bill that would allow schools to opt out of enrolling undocumented students
A new bill filed in the Tennessee General Assembly would allow schools the option to opt out of enrolling undocumented students, challenging a decades-old Supreme Court decision.
Republican TN lawmakers to challenge landmark SCOTUS decision on education restrictions based on immigration status
Republican TN lawmakers are trying to challenge the 1982 Plyer v. Doe decision that prohibits states from restricting public ...
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Watson Bill Would Allow Schools To Opt Out Of Accepting Illegal Immigrant Children
House Majority Leader William Lamberth, R-Portland, and Senate Finance Chair Bo Watson, R-Hixson, on Tuesday filed legislation "allowing local school districts and charter schools to opt out of ...
‘Day without immigrants’ rally held in Nashville
Some restaurants across the U.S. closed Monday to mark a “Day without immigrants.” Rallies were held nationwide — including in Nashville.
How states are taking the deportation battle into their own hands
States have taken measures ranging from floating bounty hunters for immigrants to establishing checkpoints. The most ambitious are states that have frequently been the most vocal on immigration, with ...