Welcoming the 'most vulnerable'
This editorial appeared in The Herald-Sun on Sunday, March 8, 2015.
More than 2,100 unaccompanied immigrant children have been placed with sponsors – often family…
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Public support increases for immigrant children in North Carolina
In keeping with its commitment to address issues of racial equity in education, SCSJ is continuing to work to help empower the immigrant community in…
Orange County Board of Commissioners Passes Resolution Protecting Rights of Immigrant Children
Yesterday, the Orange County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution that affirms the constitutional right of all children in North Carolina to attend public…
Carrboro NC Passes Resolution Welcoming Immigrant Children
The Carrboro Board of Aldermen today unanimously passed a resolution supporting immigrant children and local governments’ constitutional duty to provide immigrant children with a public…
Civil-rights groups want feds to ensure immigrant children can get NC educations
Civil-rights groups want feds to ensure immigrant children can get NC educations
This piece originally appeared in the Charlotte Observer
By T. Keung Hui
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Op-Ed: Some NC counties discourage school enrollment of immigrant children
By George Eppsteiner
September 10, 2014 Raleigh News & Observer
The past few weeks have been marked by several North Carolina municipalities – including the…
September 10, 2014 Raleigh News & Observer
The past few weeks have been marked by several North Carolina municipalities – including the…
Civil Rights Advocates Urge North Carolina Schools to Ensure Access for Immigrant Students
Civil Rights Advocates Urge North Carolina School Districts to Ensure Immigrant Students are not Denied Enrollment
Groups Urge Department of Justice to Take Action…
Children have a right to access public education, regardless of immigration status!
As the school year comes to a close, some students can’t wait to leave the classroom. Some students, though, are still waiting to get in.…