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Parents call on Jackson County schools to clarify ICE enforcement policy; board says guidance exists but some is attorney-client privileged
Summary
Two public commenters urged the Jackson County Board of Education to publish clear policies and protocols to keep immigration enforcement off school grounds; staff said administrators have guidance but portions are not public for safety and attorney-client privilege reasons, and the board agreed to consider a public statement.
Two community members used the public comment period to press the Jackson County Board of Education for clearer public messaging and protocols about immigration enforcement near schools.
Casey Wallowinder told trustees she was part of a group that previously raised concerns about ICE policies and urged the district to adopt “really clear, concise ICE policies that make our kids, staff, and our community feel comfortable.” She said families worry after seeing…
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