Tennessee students, educators and advocates defeat attempt to kick kids out of school based on their immigration status

SOCM Communications
Apr 22
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“Our members have been on the ground, talking with their neighbors, and urging their local school boards to join the call to reject this deeply unpopular and backwards legislation,” said Austin Sauerbrei, Executive Director of Statewide Organizing for Community eMpowerment.

Read the press release from Ed-Trust Tennessee.

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