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Author Olivas, Michael A.

Title No undocumented child left behind : Plyler v. Doe and the education of undocumented schoolchildren / Michael A. Olivas.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  344.0791 Ol4n 2012    ---  Available
Description xiii, 193 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Citizenship and migration in the Americas
Citizenship and migration in the Americas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-188) and index.
Contents 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 discourse and the danger (or, why Plyler should have been decided on preemption grounds).
Subject Children of illegal aliens -- Education -- Law and legislation -- United States.
ISBN 9780814762448 (cl : alk. paper)
0814762441 (cl : alk. paper)

 
    
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