Schools in the U. S. are facing a new challenge. Immigration raids are causing chaos. Kids are missing school and parents are scared. Teachers are trying to keep kids safe and calm. Some cities have strict immigration rules. Those places are fighting to keep schools open for everyone.

        In Chicago, teachers are helping. They check on families and give them "know your rights" info. In Pilsen, a school told parents they would understand if they kept their kids home. Teachers are dealing with students' fears. They talk about immigration and deportation. Kids are worried about their parents. Some teachers are helping families make plans. They are trying to keep kids safe. Teachers are also helping kids understand what's happening.

        Parents are struggling too. They are scared and sad. Some are helping their kids pass out "know your rights" flyers. They are trying to keep their kids safe and calm. In New York, teachers are using group chats to warn each other about immigration agents. In Los Angeles, students are missing school because they are scared or protesting.

        Some parents are worried about their families. They are making plans in case something happens. They are trying to stay calm and keep their kids safe. They are also trying to keep their kids in school. They are showing up to drop their kids off at school. They are trying to keep their kids safe and calm.

Fear in the Classroom

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