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School board adopts ICE-protection resolution affirming schools as safe, welcoming places

Charlottesville City School Board · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The board unanimously adopted a resolution affirming Charlottesville City Schools will not voluntarily assist federal immigration enforcement beyond requirements of law, referencing Plyler v. Doe and directing staff to issue protocols and family information; staff said most items were already in practice.

The Charlottesville City School Board on March 31 adopted a resolution intended to keep schools safe and welcoming for students and families regardless of immigration status. The resolution, which cites the U.S. Supreme Court decision Plyler v. Doe, directs the division not to voluntarily assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or other federal immigration enforcement, except as required by law.

The resolution requires that agents…

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