A new fiscal note on a controversial legislative education bill warns the effort to require Tennessee schools to collect citizenship or legal residency proof could jeopardize the state's $1.1 billion ...

Republican TN lawmakers are trying to challenge the 1982 Plyer v. Doe decision that prohibits states from restricting public education based on immigration status.

While much attention has been given to the Trump Administration’s early federal policy objectives to increase immigration ...

A Tennessee bill that would require public schools to verify the citizenship status of students and give districts the option ...

Our state democracy is in crisis, and instead of trying to fix it, our state leaders are focused on exacerbating it.

A bill to make public school systems require students seeking to enroll to show documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal ...

The GOP bill sponsors intend to challenge longstanding federal legal precedent protecting the right to a public education for all children in the U.S.

Republican lawmakers in the Tennessee General Assembly are trying to move forward with a bill to allow schools to deny ...

Carlos Martinez thought his nephew and niece’s legal entry into the U.S. last November gave the siblings a chance for safety from drug gangs in the Mexico City ...

“We want people in the community to be educated about their rights, because the more educated we are, the safer we are. And ...

Based on the recent actions of the GOP supermajority in Tennessee's state legislature, one would think immigration is a ...