WTSP - District 91¿´Æ¬istration District 91¿´Æ¬istration Media Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:13:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Does immigration enforcement affect Spanish-speaking students? A study analyzing Fla. data says it does /does-immigration-enforcement-affect-spanish-speaking-students-a-study-analyzing-fla-data-says-it-does/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:13:22 +0000 /?p=180989 The paper’s co-author said immigration enforcement affects grades and behavior among Spanish-speaking students who are both U.S.- and foreign-born. The effects were more pronounced among middle and high school students, the paper found.

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Does immigration enforcement affect students? A study looking at Florida schools suggests that it does.

The paper published on Nov. 2025 was titled “The Effects of Immigration Enforcement on Student Outcomes in a New Era of Immigration Policy in the United States” and argues that it found “evidence that immigration enforcement reduced test scores for both U.S.-born and foreign-born Spanish-speaking students while also reducing the likelihood that these students are involved in disciplinary incidents in schools.”

The paper adds that the effects were more pronounced among middle and high school students.

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