Though the Biden administration can’t completely stop use of the word “alien” until/unless its new immigration reform package is passed, it can reduce its use dramatically.

And, it’s already begun.

You can read about the change at these articles:

The Biden Administration Is Ending The Use Of The Term “Illegal Alien” In Many Government Communications is from BuzzFeed.

The next-door neighbor is a Martian? The meaning of ‘alien’ in the immigration debate is from The L.A. Times.

 

It will be one less humiliation that many of our students and their families have to suffer…