As Immigrant Students Worry About a New School Year, Districts & Educators Unveil Plans to Protect Their Safety (and Privacy) [The74Million.org]

Samantha Sangenito 8/22/174:00 AM

This is the first article in a series produced in collaboration with The Guardian examining the climate affecting immigrant school children and their parents as the new school year begins. See a version of this article today at TheGuardian.com.

If federal immigration agents come knocking, don’t open the door. You have the right to plead the Fifth Amendment and refuse to speak. Consult an attorney before signing any papers. Designate a trusted adult who can care for your child if you cannot. Develop a family preparedness plan, in case an emergency arises.

[For more of this story, written by Mark Keierleber, go to https://www.the74million.org/a...r-immigrant-students]

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