James Plyler
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James Plyler was the superintendent of the Tyler, Texas Independent School District who became the named petitioner in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Plyler v. Doe challenging the denial of public education to undocumented children.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Plyler canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
U.S. state
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United States Supreme Court case ⓘ city ⓘ person ⓘ public school district ⓘ |
| citation | 457 U.S. 202 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| court | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| decisionYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| employer | Tyler Independent School District ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | public education administration ⓘ |
| hasLegalRole | named petitioner in Plyler v. Doe ⓘ |
| holding | states cannot deny free public education to children based on immigration status ⓘ |
| issue | denial of public education to undocumented children ⓘ |
| legalSubject |
right to public education
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undocumented immigrant children ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Texas ⓘ |
| location |
Tyler, Texas
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United States of America ⓘ |
| name | James Plyler self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the named petitioner in Plyler v. Doe ⓘ |
| notableWork | Plyler v. Doe ⓘ |
| occupation | school superintendent ⓘ |
| originatedIn |
Tyler Independent School District
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Tyler, Texas ⓘ |
| participantIn | Plyler v. Doe ⓘ |
| positionHeld | superintendent of Tyler Independent School District ⓘ |
| role | petitioner in Plyler v. Doe ⓘ |
| workLocation | Tyler, Texas ⓘ |
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