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House adopts resolution affirming student safety and immigration-related privacy
Summary
The Delaware House passed House Concurrent Resolution 20 on March 20, 2025, affirming student safety and asking schools to follow Department of Education guidance on immigration-related privacy; supporters said it provides clarity for staff, while opponents warned schools could be put in a difficult legal position.
The Delaware House of Representatives on March 20, 2025, passed House Concurrent Resolution 20, a nonbinding measure that affirms students’ right to safety and privacy in schools with respect to immigration matters and urges districts to follow the Department of Education’s guidance.
Representative Gorman, who sponsored the resolution, said the measure began as proposed legislation but was converted to a resolution after consultation with the Department of Justice because it was not enforceable as law. “We determined that it actually was not forcible as legislation and so we introduced it as a…
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