Understanding the immigration legal system
Our students often face many legal challenges in a confusing and always-changing system. In this Pathway, our legal expert Natasha Quiroga walks you through the legal journeys and shares resources available to support our students and families.
this course will help you
understand and support your
students' journeys
In this course you will:
gain an understanding of the U.S. immigration legal system & enforcement strategies;
learn about the types of immigration detention & immigration relief;
discuss the legal protections for children;
explore where to find community resources & legal services for immigrant students & families; and
develop strategies for supporting immigrant students and their families as they go through the immigration process.
who should take this course??
This course (and the entire Legal Journey Pathway) is designed for content teachers, ESL/ELD/CLD teachers, coaches, counselors, school psychologists, pupil personnel workers, district leaders, and administrators.
With this course you receive:
SELF-PACED, 12 WEEK ACCESS
View expert video presentations, handouts, and links to research-based resources.
SELF-PACED, 12 WEEK ACCESS
Take your time and refer back often as you implement the strategies you learn.
EXPERT COACHING
Your course facilitator is always on call to coach you through the course content and implementation.
OUR PERSONAL GUARANTEE TO YOU...
Our guarantee to you is that this knowledge and these strategies, when implemented, will make a difference in your instruction. These are the same principles we have followed day in and day out for years that have enabled us to continue to support successful classrooms across the country and internationally. If, after 7 days of access to the course, you do not feel the content can impact your instruction you can request a 50% refund.
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ABOUT THE course facilitator
Natasha has spent the past 20 years advocating for immigrant children, youth, and families as a lawyer, fundraiser, and executive director. Most recently, she was Director of the Parental Readiness and Empowerment Program (PREP) and Senior Counsel in the Educational Opportunities Project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Natasha served as the first full-time Executive Director of Escuela Bolivia (now Educación Para Nuestro Futuro) in Arlington, Virginia. Natasha received her J.D. from American University Washington College of Law and a Master's in International Politics from American University School of International Service.
