Texas court fights over education for children of illegal aliens
Rosa Martinez and family seek permanent residency while opposing state limits on schooling for non citizens. Courts weigh whether illegal aliens' children may attend public schools free or at reduced tuition, amid broader legal challenges and immigration debates.
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Open Door Policy on Illegal Immigrants Burdens Texas Schools
A Texas study reports 51 348 illegal immigrant children in public schools in January up 14.6 percent from last year with fears the number grows this fall. Houston counts 5 125 school age illegals not in class in 1974 75, costing city taxpayers millions. Border districts seek federal grants to help fund education while officials debate deportation versus schooling for American born children.
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