Do schools have the right to know the immigration status of their applicants?

Do schools have the right to know the immigration status of their applicants?

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 73%
Yes, it is a legal issue. They should be able to have access to that information.
 24%
No, they don't. It would be a point of sure prejudice against an applicant or even future student.
 2%
I'm not sure. See my comment below.
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A memorandum to the nation's school districts from the Federal officials announced that it's against the law to ask about information that will lead to the immigration status of kids applying for enrollment. Perhaps as part of the paranoia surrounding all the immigration brouha and the stalling of the DREAM Act, many school districts have begun asking for children's immigration papers as a prerequisite for enrollment, along with state bills to demand the aspiring students declare their...   >>>


http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/07/education/07immig.html



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