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Beaverton board discusses urgent ICE activity; motion withdrawn in favor of a staff-led update
Summary
Directors debated adding an immediate agenda item on local ICE activity and supports for affected students; after members raised concerns about asking staff to present on short notice, Director Kassem withdrew the motion and Superintendent Balderas offered to coordinate a prompt update and to revisit a prior resolution.
Director Kassem moved to add an item "requesting the district to provide a timely update on the ongoing assault by ICE in our communities and how the district is supporting students and families impacted." The motion was seconded and prompted an extended discussion about timing, staff readiness and community anxiety.
Several board members said the topic is…
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