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Autore |
Olivas Michael A |
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Titolo |
No undocumented child left behind [[electronic resource] ] : Plyler v. Doe and the education of undocumented schoolchildren / / Michael A. Olivas |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-8147-6246-8 |
0-8147-6245-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 193 pages) |
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Collana |
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Citizenship and migration in the Americas |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Children of noncitizens - Education - Law and legislation - United States |
Illegal immigration |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Why Plyler matters -- The story of Plyler v. Doe : the education of undocumented children, and the polity -- The implementation of Plyler v. Doe -- The political economy of the Dream Act and the legislative process : Doe goes to college -- Conclusion : the danger and the discourse (or, why Plyler should have been decided upon preemption grounds). |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The 1982 U. S. Supreme Court case of Plyler v. Doe, which made it possible for undocumented children to enroll in Texas public schools, was a watershed moment for immigrant rights in the United States. The Court struck down both a state statute denying funding for education to undocumented children and a municipal school district's attempt to charge an annual |
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