On Monday, Trump will be sworn in as President. There is a lot of uncertainty as to what this will mean for thousands of NYC undocumented students.
New York Lawyers for Public Interest and Lawyer’s Alliance for New York have updated their Guidance to Nonprofits Regarding Immigration Enforcement - and are partnering with the Human Services Council to offer a free legal training on Friday, January 17th, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm. Register here.
Here are other helpful guides to protecting the rights of undocumented students, compiled by Project Unicorn. If you have other suggestions, please put them in the comments section.
- Education Counsel: Undocumented Students’ Rights of Equal Access to K-12 Public Schools
- Guidance to Nonprofits Regarding Immigration Enforcement→ Lawyer’s Alliance document (PDF)
- Protecting Student Privacy Guidance from U.S. Department of Education
- CGCS folders of resources related to “safe and welcoming schools”
- Resolutions and policies from school boards concerning commitments to educating all students and promoting safe schools.
- School district letters, statements, and guides. Statements from school districts to community stakeholders reaffirming obligations to students, reassuring immigrant families, and answering questions.
- CDT’s Unique Civil Rights Risks for Immigrant K-12 Students on the AI-Powered Campus
- CDT’s Education Leaders’ Guide to Complying with Existing Student Privacy and Civil Rights Laws Amidst an Evolving Immigration Landscape
- Dear Colleague Letter: Resources for Ensuring Equal Access to Education for Immigrant Students
- Plyler Dear Colleague Letter
- Guidance to Nonprofits Regarding Immigration Enforcement
- AFT Immigration resources
- ACLU - We Have Rights
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