LA teachers patrol for ICE before class as DHS blasts enforcement ‘false narrative’
Los Angeles teachers are patrolling neighborhoods near schools for ICE agents — a rogue effort the school district disavowed as it ramps up support for immigrant families, while DHS blasts critics for pushing a "false narrative" about enforcement at schools."We recognize the fear and uncertainty that immigration enforcement activity can create for students, families, and staff," a Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) spokesperson told Fox News Digital on Friday. "Our responsibility is to ensure our schools remain safe, supportive, and welcoming places for every student.
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Los Angeles teachers are patrolling neighborhoods near schools for ICE agents — a rogue effort the school district disavowed as it ramps up support for immigrant families, while DHS blasts critics for pushing a "false narrative" about enforcement at schools."We recognize the fear and uncertainty that immigration enforcement activity can create for students, families, and staff," a Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) spokesperson told Fox News Digital on Friday. "Our responsibility is to ensure our schools remain safe, supportive, and welcoming places for every student. We have strengthened communication and coordination with city leaders and municipal partners, increased our presence in impacted communities, and established rapid-response protocols should enforcement activity occur."The spokesperson was responding to a report that teachers were participating in "ICE Patrols" before the school day begins, driving through neighborhoods near schools to search for signs of federal immigration agents. CBS Los Angeles reported on the patrols, joining a ride-along with Los Angeles teacher Lupe Carrasco Cardona and other members of an anti-immigration enforcement group, called Unión del Barrio.
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- Los Angeles teachers are patrolling neighborhoods near schools for ICE agents — a rogue effort the school district disavowed as it ramps up support for immigrant families, while DHS blasts critics for pushing a "false narrative" about enforcement at schools."We recognize the fear and uncertainty that immigration enforcement activity can create for students, families, and staff," a Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) spokesperson told Fox News Digital on Friday. "Our responsibility is to ensure our schools remain safe, supportive, and welcoming places for every student.
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