IPS will not allow ICE officers on school grounds

IPS won't allow ICE to enter schools without a warrant. Here's what other districts said.
Under a new federal policy pushed by the Trump administration, schools will no longer be considered "protected" areas from ICE.
IPS won’t allow ICE inside schools without a warrant
Indianapolis Public Schools wrote in an email to families Wednesday night that the district will not allow Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers into schools without a judicial warrant. The message came after the Trump administration issued a new directive that allows ICE officers to arrest people in sensitive areas,
Somerville schools won’t let ICE in without a warrant, superintendent tells families
Massachusetts public school districts are sending messages to parents this week informing them of the protections children have regardless of immigration status. The post Somerville schools won’t let ICE in without a warrant,
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It’s a promise that school officials often repeat to reassure immigrant communities: “Schools are really a safe space for learning,” Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid said. A new Homeland Security policy could put that promise to the test.
IPS: ICE officers will not be allowed on school grounds without warrant
Officials with the Indianapolis Public Schools recently stressed that they will not allow officers with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, or ICE, on school grounds without a judicial warrant.
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