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Republican lawmakers in at least five states are seeking to block undocumented children from attending public school for free or to inquire about students’ immigration status in ways that courts have held violate children’s educational rights.

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[–] jerkface@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 weeks ago

Once upon a time, yet within my lifetime, conservatives were concerned with making sure every child had an education. It was not a partisan issue. Today, they are only concerned with making sure the right people get hurt.

[–] infinitevalence@discuss.online 14 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Do you want crime because this is how you get crime.

[–] melp 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

You're right. This is probably by design.

[–] rockerface@lemm.ee 7 points 2 weeks ago

The cruelty, as usual, is the point.

[–] sanzky 7 points 2 weeks ago

Im sure they do. then they can increase their narrative that immigrants are dangerous.