Students urge East Ramapo to adopt policy shielding immigrant students from ICE Several Ramapo and Spring Valley high school students delivered public comments urging the East Ramapo Central School District to adopt a model policy protecting students from Immigration and Customs Enforcement on school grounds; interim superintendent said administrators have been trained and the district will explore a formal policy.

Students at East Ramapo are calling for a policy to protect immigrant classmates from ICE, emphasizing that education should be free from fear and anxiety.

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CUNY seeks funding to support immigrant students and upgrade allied health facility CUNY discusses increased funding for immigrant student support and $6.5M for facility demolition.

Critical funding discussions at NYC Council could shape the future for immigrant students at CUNY—will their voices be heard?

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