Deborah Denno comments to the Christian Science Monitor on Alabama immigration law that requires, among other things, that school officials determine the immigration status of students when they enroll.
“I don’t know of another situation quite like this one, partly because it doesn’t seem to have been at all thought out as far as [the consequences of the law],” says Deborah Denno, a law professor at Fordham University in New York. “The fact that it’s unclear where a lot of these children are is a statement in and of itself that children’s lives are being affected, including their education.”
Read the entire Christian Science Monitor story.