Chelsea school enrollment drops as ICE cracks down on Mass.

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By Simón RiosTo read this article in English in WBUR, click here. Hundreds of students have left Chelsea public schools this year, while families leave a community—and a state—that has become a major target of immigration surveillance. Chelsea superintendent Almi Abeyta said school staff tells her that some parents are moving to places where there is less pressure on immigrants. “Parents say: ‘Well, we’re leaving... we don’t want to live where I…