Plyler vs. Doe
 | Argued: December 1, 1981 --- Decided: June 15, 1982In 1982, the Supreme Court rules in Plyler v. Doe , 457 U.S. 202 (1982), that public schools were prohibited from denying immigrant students access to a public education. The Court stated that undocumented children have the same right to a free public education as U.S. citizens and permanent residents. To the left is a photo of Alfredo Lopez, a plaintiff in the Plyler vs. Doe case |
