Undocumented Students Quiz

Protects certain undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children from removal proceedings and receive authorization to work for two-year periods

• DACA

• Title VI

• FERPA

• McKinney-Vento

Prevents schools from releasing students’ educational records, including immigration status

• DACA

• Title VI

• FERPA

• McKinney-Vento

Plyler v Doe held that.... (Select all that apply)

• Denying K-12 funding for undocumented children violated the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment

• Any state restriction imposed on the rights afforded to children based on their immigration status must be examined under a rational basis standard to determine whether it furthers a substantial government interest

• K-12 Special Education funding is not required for undocumented children

• States cannot make undocumented immigrants eligible for in-state tuition rates for post-secondary education unless all citizens and nationals are also eligible, regardless of their state of residence.

Prohibits discrimination and actions that have the effect of impeding the rights (absent non-discriminatory justification) of those based on race, color, or national origin

• DACA

• FERPA

• Title VI

• McKinney-Vento

Provides education rights to students experiencing homelessness, including unaccompanied youth, regardless of their immigration status. 

• DACA

• FERPA

• Title VI

• McKinney-Vento

The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA) states that...

• Students who have attended state high schools for three years and received diploma or GED may pay in-state tuition rates to universities

• Any state restriction imposed on the rights afforded to children based on their immigration status must be examined under a rational basis standard to determine whether it furthers a substantial government interest

• Undocumented immigrants are eligible for in-state tuition rates as long as they can provide proof of residency

• States cannot make undocumented immigrants eligible for in-state tuition rates for post-secondary education unless all citizens and nationals are also eligible, regardless of their state of residence.

Martinez v Regents of the University of California held that...

• States cannot make undocumented immigrants eligible for in-state tuition rates for post-secondary education unless all citizens and nationals are also eligible, regardless of their state of residence.

• Students who have attended California high school for three years and received diploma or GED may pay in-state tuition rates to universities

• Any state restriction imposed on the rights afforded to children based on their immigration status must be examined under a rational basis standard to determine whether it furthers a substantial government interest

• Undocumented immigrants are eligible for in-state tuition rates as long as they can provide proof of residency

Approximately how many undocumented students attend K-12 schools in the United States?

• 12,600,000

• 1, 620,000

• 400,000

• 620,000