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Students living in Mexico have been regularly crossing the border to attend school in a remote southern Arizona community, a misuse of taxpayer funds, the state's top education official said Wednesday. State schools Superintendent Tom Horne said an investigator he sent to the port of entry in Lukeville videotaped students walking across the border to a bus stop 200 yards north, then taking school buses to the community of Ajo. A Lukeville trailer park employee also told the investigator that utility receipts issued as proof of residence were provided by the trailer park, and not a real utility, Horne said....

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - A Hispanic advocacy group has sued the US Border Patrol and Albuquerque's public school district and police.The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund alleges three Hispanic students' constitutional rights to an education were violated.The lawsuit was filed Wednesday in US District Court in Albuquerque.The lawsuit says the Del Norte High School students were questioned in March 2004 by a police officer and school administrators.The lawsuit says the US Border Patrol was called to Campus after it was learned the students were illegal immigrants.The students were ordered to leave the US by June 1st. The lawsuit contends...

FROM THE OFFICE OF Representative Mark Foley Florida, 16th District Communication Center NEWS RELEASE | Media Contact: Chris Paulitz (202) 226-4970 FOLEY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CHANGES U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS 'America must stop giving away citizenship like free AOL hours.' WASHINGTON, March 31, 2003 --- Congressman Mark Foley (R-FL) today re-introduced his amendment to the United States Constitution that would change U.S. citizenship requirements to protect Americans from future acts of terror. Foley's amendment would allow a person born on American soil automatic citizenship only if at least one parent is a citizen or legal permanent resident at the time of the...

Educating the Children of Illegal Immigrants By William John Hagan Houston Home Journal (Warner Robins, Perry, GA) May 18, 2005 When the United States finally became a union in 1789, one of the primary concerns of our founding fathers was the preservation of the sovereignty and protection of State Rights. Unlike Britain and Canada, the United States of America embraced a republican form of government rather than an all powerful parliamentary system. The formation of the United States Senate was not a throwback to the Roman Senate, but a unique historical creation which protected States with small populations from domination...