Minnesota School Districts and Teachers Sue DHS to Restrict ICE Near Schools
The lawsuit seeks to reinstate a policy restricting immigration enforcement within 1,000 feet of schools, citing disruptions that caused a nearly 30% attendance drop, officials said.
- Minnesota school districts, the statewide teachers' union, and Fridley Public Schools sued the Department of Homeland Security and its leadership, including Secretary Kristi Noem, to reinstate the policy designating schools as sensitive locations.
- The lawsuit was filed after armed and masked agents came onto the Roosevelt High School property in Minneapolis as class was letting out, with video showing individuals tackled and chemical irritants used on bystanders.
- Duluth Public Schools Superintendent John Magas said the district joined the lawsuit to ensure student safety, stating, “What’s happening right now is just shocking and horrible. I want our kids to be safe.
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Duluth Public Schools sues Department of Homeland Security over immigration actions
DULUTH, Minn. — The Duluth Public Schools is suing the Department of Homeland Security over immigration operations. In a letter sent to parents on Wednesday, the district said it had filed the lawsuit. Superintendent John Magas says they are taking this action in partnership with the teachers union, Education Minnesota, to make schools safe places for all children to learn and grow. The lawsuit asks a federal court to issue an injunction. Offici…
Minnesota school districts sue over ICE raids
Two Minnesota school districts and a teachers union sued the Trump administration on Wednesday to block immigration raids near schools amid the federal enforcement surge in the state. For years, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had a long-standing policy of not conducting enforcement at “sensitive” locations, such as places of worship and schools. President Trump’s administration abandoned that policy upon taking office. It quickly…
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