Immigration controversy in US schools: Oklahoma moves to tighten enrollment rules targeting undocumented students Latest job recruitment

Oklahoma’s Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters has proposed requiring proof of U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status for public school enrollment, igniting sharp debate. Supporters claim it ensures transparency, while critics warn it could deter immigrant families and violate the 1982 Plyler v. Doe ruling. The controversial measure faces legal hurdles and raises concerns over educational equity and inclusivity.