“[Updated at 10:29: The court observed that the state law also benefits U.S. citizens who reside in other states but attend and graduate from high school in California. “
So how exactly can one reside in say, Iowa, and attend a Cali High School??? Of course one cannot.
This was a ruling based on sophistry.
“So how exactly can one reside in say, Iowa, and attend a Cali High School??? Of course one cannot.”
If you live in Tijuana and your kids are bi-national (born in a San Diego hospital free of charge) your kids can attend school in San Diego. Every day thousands of kids come across the border in the morning with their bookbags etc. In the afternoon the same kids go home to Mexico. This has been going on for decades and the local school administrators do not care.