1 in 8 children in California schools have an undocumented parent
By Louis Freedberg, EdSource
Posted: 04/29/17, 10:07 AM PDT | Updated: 2 days ago
Posing significant challenges for educators, about 1 in 8 students in California schools has at least one parent who is undocumented, according to a new brief from the Education Trust-West.
Undocumented children as well as U.S. citizen children with undocumented relatives have experienced heightened anxieties for several years as a result of deportation policies begun under President George W. Bush and tightened ones under President Barack Obama.
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