US EditionSouth Florida schools respond to Trump’s immigration policies
- Broward and Miami-Dade County Public Schools have issued guidelines for handling potential ICE visits, instructing staff to check credentials and call for guidance if federal agents arrive at schools.
- Despite no reported ICE raids in schools, anxiety persists among families, especially those with undocumented members, leading some to carry identification for their children.
- School districts emphasize that they do not inquire about immigration status and are committed to providing a safe environment for all students amid federal policy changes.
- Concerns extend beyond undocumented individuals, affecting U.S. Citizens in minority communities who fear racial profiling as immigration policies evolve.
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South Florida schools respond to Trump’s immigration policies
As anxiety grows over whether President Trump’s immigration policies could result in the removal of undocumented students or their parents at schools, local districts say they are taking steps to try to calm fears while also complying with federal laws. South Florida school districts say they will be guarded if they get requests for assistance in removing students from campus. Broward and Miami-Dade school officials sent letters of guidance to p…
‘A safe and secure environment': South Florida school districts try to ease deportation fears
With the Trump administration ramping up deportations of undocumented immigrants, our local school districts are making sure schools know what to do if federal agents knock on their doors. There are procedures and laws in place to preserve the learning environment and to protect students. So far, there have been no ICE agents showing up at public schools in Broward or Miami-Dade to take undocumented kids away, but there is fear of that happening…
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