LOS ANGELES – The ACLU of Southern California (ACLU SoCal) unveiled today a guide to assist parents with children enrolled in the Temecula Valley Unified School District in understanding the rights of English Learner students under state and federal law.

Students ask court to order state to ensure they receive classes needed to graduate; judge will hear argument on Monday, October 6

Please attribute the following statement to Hector Villagra, executive director of the ACLU of Southern California:

Eliminates racist sentencing disparity in California

AB 420 signing caps landmark year for school discipline reform in the state

Immigration agencies must make significant reforms to inform non-citizens of their rights LOS ANGELES — The American Civil Liberties Union and Cooley LLP today announced an historic settlement in a class action lawsuit, Lopez-Venegas v. Johnson, that alleged deceptive and coercive practices by immigration enforcement officers.