Columbia Heights Schools Speaks on Announced End of ICE Surge

Columbia Heights Schools speaks on announced end of ICE surge

Columbia Heights Public Schools issued a statement Feb. 12 saying the district is "cautiously optimistic" that the immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota will conclude over the next week following White House Border Czar Tom Homan's announcement that the surge will…

‘Time to speak up’: In Columbia Heights, school leaders stepped in to protect families as ICE surged

As federal immigration agents descended on Columbia Heights families, the school superintendent expected to stay silent. Then federal agents came for 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, and silence was no longer an option.