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On our page The Law, we review laws that apply to public school enrollment and admissions.

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All equal access issues
End educational redlining
Remove loopholes from Open Enrollment laws
Ensure equal access for disabled kids
Enforce existing laws on lotteries, waitlists, & assignment algorithms
Decriminalize address sharing

Research & Resources

ATA Board member Derrell Bradford takes on educational redlining in the Wall Street Journal

ATA Board member Derrell Bradford takes on educational redlining in the Wall Street Journal

A FINE LINE: How Most American Kids Are Kept Out of the Best Public Schools by Tim DeRoche, president of Available to All

A FINE LINE: How Most American Kids Are Kept Out of the Best Public Schools by Tim DeRoche, president of Available to All

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Seven Parents Sued for Using False Addresses to Enroll Children in D.C. Public Schools

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WJCL in Atlanta covers a bill, sponsored by Rep. Valencia Stovall, that would end residential assignment in Georgia by decriminalizing the sharing of addresses for school enrollment

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The Atlantic profiles Kelley Williams-Bolar, who was put in jail for using her dad’s address to get her kids into a public school in Ohio

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A Pennsylvania family, unable to afford a home in the attendance zone, lives in their car so that their kids can attend an exclusive public school

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Couple who got $105,000 bill from Chicago Public Schools over residency dispute fights back in court

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“In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education. Such an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms.”

– Chief Justice Earl Warren of the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

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Aaron Guerrero

Director of Digital Communications

Aaron Guerrero has nearly a decade of experience as a digital communications professional. Prior to joining Available to All, Aaron worked at two leading education reform groups: the California Charter Schools Association and StudentsFirst, developing and executing cross-platform campaigns in support of policies expanding access to high-quality public schools. He also served as the digital director for the Assembly Republican Caucus, helping to shape the digital conversation around some of the most important issues facing California, including housing and infrastructure. Aaron is a graduate of the University of California, Davis. 

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