Illegal Immigrants and Public Schools Debate
The members debated legislation that would allow states to choose whether to charge illegal immigrants or let them attend public schools for… read more
The members debated legislation that would allow states to choose whether to charge illegal immigrants or let them attend public schools for free. Illegal immigrants enrolled between September 1, 1996, and July 1, 1997, would be exempted. This immigration bill passed 254-175. close
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