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Bill would require schools to post DOJ 'Know Your Educational Rights' guide for immigrant families
Summary
AB 419 would require schools and county offices to post the Attorney General's "Know Your Educational Rights" guide on campuses and websites so immigrant students and families know enrollment rules and protections; the committee advanced the bill amid unanimous support and no recorded opposition.
The Senate Education Committee voted to refer Assembly Bill 419 (AB 4 19) to the Senate Judiciary Committee after hearing testimony in strong support from bilingual education and teachers' organizations.
AB 419, presented by Assemblymember Connolly, requires schools and county offices to display and post the California Attorney General's "Know Your Educational Rights" guide. The guide…
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