NEW YORK REVISES REGULATIONS TO ENSURE UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS CAN ENROLL IN PUBLIC SCHOOL

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Breitbart News – Caroline May

New York State’s government is on a mission to ensure all the unaccompanied minors apprehended illegally entering the U.S. and transported to the Empire State receive a free education without any barriers.

“Schoolhouse doors must be open to every student in our increasingly diverse state, regardless of their immigration status—and there is simply no excuse for denying children that basic, constitutionally protected right,” New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman says.

Schneiderman was touting his support for the New York State Board of Regents’ revisions to the New York State Education Commissioner’s Regulation that ensures immigration status does not inhibit enrollment.

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