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JP teachers claim students fear ICE deportation, student attendance drops

Teachers in Jefferson Parish report that Hispanic students fear deportation due to recent ICE raids, leading to a decline in attendance.
On a national protest day, schools reported 170 to 180 absences among Hispanic students, heightening concerns within the community.
State Attorney General Liz Murrill has filed a lawsuit against ICE policies, aiming to limit the enforcement of ICE warrants.
The Jefferson Parish School System emphasizes its commitment to providing education to all students, stating that every child has the right to a free public education without discrimination.

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The Intercept

The Columbia Network Pushing Behind the Scenes to Deport and Arrest Student Protesters

When President Donald Trump issued an executive order threatening to deport international students involved in pro-Palestine protests, advocates expressed immediate concern that the move would target demonstrators — particularly Muslim and Arab students — for engaging in activity protected by the First Amendment. Some members of the Columbia University community, however, leapt at the chance to get young people they claim are “supporters of Hama…

7 days ago·New York, United States

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Steamboat Pilot & Today

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Craig Press

School districts seek to protect students from potential ICE detainment

Following recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests made in Northwest Colorado, community concerns around ICE detaining students are growing; but local school districts say they are strengthening policies and procedures to help protect students. After the Trump administration announced recently that ICE arrests could be made in schools, concerns about student safety in local schools have risen. “This action empowers the brave men a…

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WDSU

JP teachers claim students fear ICE deportation, student attendance drops

Students and families fear deportation amid recent ICE raids.

7 days ago·New Orleans, United States

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fightbacknews.org

University of Washington students rally to demand ICE off campus

Seattle, WA - On February 6, around 100 students gathered outside Thompson Hall to rally against ICE on campus. The 5 p.m. protest was ...

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Palo Alto Online

Around Town: Student protections

In response to immigration concerns under the new administration, Palo Alto Unified School District spoke in support of its students and families at its school board meeting on Tuesday. The post Around Town: Student protections appeared first on Palo Alto Online.

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If you are undocumented in the United States and arrested, you should submit this request to ICE to stop your deportation.

The immigration situation in the United States has resurfaced as a priority issue on the political agenda since Donald Trump took office again on January 20, 2025. During his campaign, one of his most prominent promises was the mass expulsion of immigrants, a matter that had already generated great controversy in his first term.Just a few weeks after starting his second term, the effects of those decisions have been immediate, causing a wave of …

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