Not only are we paying for illegal aliens actually living in this country; we are also paying for children who have the audacity to cross our border on a daily basis to attend our schools. This is possible thanks to our law requiring ALL children to receive K-12 education, regardless of immigration status.
Border schools get tough on Mexican students
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U.S. Border Schools Get Tough on Mexican Students : NPR
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| It's impossible to know how many Mexican students cross the border daily to attend school in the U.S., sent by parents who think they'll get a better education. Still, border communities have fretted over their presence for more than a decade. Some schools are now doing more to enforce residency requirements under pressure from politicians and activists concerned about wasted taxpayer money. |
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U.S. Border Schools Get Tough on Mexican Students : NPR