Placentia-Yorba Linda school district set to add state-required immigrant student rights policy

A first-ever written policy outlining student rights regardless of immigration status has received a unanimous first vote from trustees of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District.
The policy is mandated by state law for all public schools, including charter schools. Other North County elementary, high school and unified school districts have adopted or are in the process of adopting similar policies, some based on a state-developed model document.
First reading of the single-page