Federal Agencies, Agency Memos & Announcements
Updated Guidance for School Districts to Ensure Equal Access for All Children Regardless of Immigration Status
The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Education provides updated guidance reminding state and local educational agencies that they are required under federal law to provide all children with equal access to public education at the elementary and secondary level, regardless of their immigration status. The May 8, 2014 letter updates and replaces the May 6, 2011 letter.