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District 209 presenter tells families schools are safe from federal immigration enforcement and shares ‘know your rights’ resources
Summary
At a multilingual parent meeting, a district staff member summarized guidance from district leaders that federal immigration agents may not enter school grounds without a valid judicial order and distributed multilingual “know your rights” materials and legal referral information for families.
Nora Delgado Bergen, a member of District 209’s new multilingual department, told parents and caregivers at a BKAC meeting that district leaders have emphasized schools should remain safe spaces for students and families. “Esta presentación se va a presentar en español,” Delgado Bergen said as she opened the bilingual session and explained many resources would be available in both English and Spanish.
Delgado Bergen said the district’s superintendent has advised families that federal immigration enforcement agents do not have the right to enter school buildings without a valid judicial…
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