How one Minnesota school is bouncing back after the ICE surge
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A Minnesota school is helping students and staff recover their sense of safety following ICE immigration enforcement operations in their community.
How This Affects You
If you have school-age children or live in a community with significant immigrant populations, ICE enforcement operations may disrupt educational stability and student mental health, affecting school attendance and learning outcomes.
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NPR visited a Minnesota school to document how educators, parents, and children are coping and rebuilding a sense of safety following an immigration enforcement surge. The reporting involved interviews with stakeholders inside the school building to understand the impact on students and staff. The school is working to help children feel secure again after the ICE operations disrupted the community.
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The school is working with educators, parents, and community members to rebuild a sense of security for affected students and staff.
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