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Malden candidates say schools must protect students amid federal immigration enforcement
Summary
Two school committee candidates told a local podcast that Malden Public Schools should prioritize safety for students and strengthen community ties to help families affected by federal immigration enforcement. One candidate urged revisiting the district—s 2019 Safe School Zones resolution.
Ward 6 school committee candidate Peter Piazza and a school committee member whose name was not provided told a local candidate podcast that Malden Public Schools should be a first line of protection for students and families affected by federal immigration enforcement.
Piazza said the response should be "multifaceted" and stressed building local community ties so neighbors can quickly identify and support people targeted by immigration authorities. "If you know your neighbors, then you can…
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