Some Immigrant Kids Are Being Barred From Going To School

After 16-year-old Juan made the journey from Honduras to the United States, he tried to enroll at a school in Texas. But the principal — concerned that Juan wouldn’t be able to pass state standardized tests, which would reflect badly on the school’s averages — initially wouldn’t let him. Although Juan was ultimately able to attend school, he received little to no guidance to help him navigate his courses in English. He eventually dropped out...
http://thinkprogress.org/immigration/2016/04/11/3768178/school-districts-enrollment-children-georgetown-report/