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NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

DHS advised immigrant children to self-deport until a California judge stepped in

A federal judge ruled against coercive advisals to unaccompanied immigrant children regarding detention and deportation options.
SF parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The slow death of Jesus, the Mexican man who refused to go to a hospital for fear of ICE

Harsh immigration policies in the U.S. contributed to the death of Jesus Juarez Cruz, as fear of deportation prevented him from seeking medical care.
SF parents
fromMission Local
6 hours ago

More than 400 people in S.F. have sought to self-deport, many with no good options

Victoria Hernandez fled Colombia due to threats and violence, and now faces deportation from the U.S., prompting her to self-deport back to Colombia.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

2025 was one of most volatile years ever for U.S. naturalizations

Political changes and restrictive immigration policies have influenced the naturalization process for immigrants in the U.S.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

DHS advised immigrant children to self-deport until a California judge stepped in

A federal judge ruled against coercive advisals to unaccompanied immigrant children regarding detention and deportation options.
SF parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The slow death of Jesus, the Mexican man who refused to go to a hospital for fear of ICE

Harsh immigration policies in the U.S. contributed to the death of Jesus Juarez Cruz, as fear of deportation prevented him from seeking medical care.
California
fromKqed
4 hours ago

Undocumented Families Are Stepping Back from the Tax System This Year | KQED

Los Angeles Unified School District reached a tentative agreement with unions, allowing 400,000 students to return to school and includes wage increases and expanded benefits.
Higher education
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 hour ago

University system chancellor orders schools to end academic programs "centered on" LGBTQ+ identities - LGBTQ Nation

Texas Tech University System is eliminating academic programs focused on sexual orientation and gender identity.
#homelessness
fromCity Limits
4 days ago
NYC parents

Report Finds Homeless Students Miss More School, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

NYC parents
fromCity Limits
5 hours ago

Opinion: Shelter Decisions That Ignore School Stability Are Harming NYC's Children

Displacing families from shelters disrupts children's education and stability, leading to immediate academic consequences and long-term developmental issues.
NYC parents
fromCity Limits
4 days ago

Report Finds Homeless Students Miss More School, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

Over half of students in the shelter system were chronically absent, highlighting the need for increased support from city and state authorities.
#lgbtq
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 hours ago
Education

STEM can be a hostile place for queer kids. Rainbow Robotics is changing the game. - LGBTQ Nation

Queer students often face exclusion in STEM, but initiatives like Rainbow Robotics are fostering inclusion and acceptance in these spaces.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

New report shows affirming adults are critical to the success of LGBTQ+ students - LGBTQ Nation

LGBTQ+ students face challenges but find community support, with positive outcomes linked to inclusive policies and supportive educators.
Education
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 hours ago

STEM can be a hostile place for queer kids. Rainbow Robotics is changing the game. - LGBTQ Nation

Queer students often face exclusion in STEM, but initiatives like Rainbow Robotics are fostering inclusion and acceptance in these spaces.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

New report shows affirming adults are critical to the success of LGBTQ+ students - LGBTQ Nation

LGBTQ+ students face challenges but find community support, with positive outcomes linked to inclusive policies and supportive educators.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
10 hours ago

UK youth emigrating for better prospects - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Departures among those aged 20-29 reached 130,000-140,000 in June 2025, significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels of around 92,000-95,000 in 2018, indicating a clear shift towards earlier migration.
UK politics
East Bay real estate
fromKqed
1 day ago

When Teachers Can't Afford to Live in the Bay Area, Districts Get Into the Housing Game | KQED

Companies and school districts are addressing housing shortages to retain employees and attract talent.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

From court to community: How Brooklyn's Dreamers N Doers is changing the game for local youth * Brooklyn Paper

"I saw people who never knew each other [before] meet at the event and develop strong relationships. A lot of people came just to watch and be part of that community. That's when I knew this was special."
Brooklyn
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

What Is Soft Socializing?

Soft socializing fosters low-pressure connections through shared activities, enhancing relationships over time without the need for intense conversations.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Six great reads: the man who let snakes bite him, masked heavy metal and the brutal reality for foreign students in the UK

Tim Friede's self-experimentation with snake bites aims to create a universal antivenom amid increasing human-snake interactions due to climate change.
#oakland
fromThe Oaklandside
4 days ago
East Bay (California)

Fire at Camron-Stanford, charter reform guide, renaming Cesar E. Chavez library...on the podcast

fromThe Oaklandside
4 days ago
East Bay (California)

Fire at Camron-Stanford, charter reform guide, renaming Cesar E. Chavez library...on the podcast

US politics
fromKqed
1 week ago

Grass Is Really Greener for Many Californians Leaving the State | KQED

Trump endorsed Steve Hilton for California governor, claiming he can improve the state plagued by high taxes.
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

Zohran Mamdani, Perpetual Student of the City

One of my memories of being at Science was being surrounded by people smarter than myself, and that is something I continue to have the privilege of experiencing each and every day at City Hall.
New York City
fromAol
5 days ago
NYC politics

Is NYC a sanctuary city? What Mullins could do to airport Customs here

U.S. airports may lose Customs and Border Patrol officers if located in sanctuary cities, impacting major travel hubs like NYC's LaGuardia and JFK.
SF politics
fromKqed
1 week ago

Thousands of California Immigrant Drivers Face Delays After DMV License Revocations | KQED

California's mass license revocation impacts Sikh asylum seekers, causing economic hardship and job loss amid new federal regulations on non-domiciled licenses.
fromFilmmaker Magazine
6 days ago

"What Solidarity Really Looks Like": Yael Bridge on Who Moves America

Drivers were delivering packages in deadly heat with no air conditioning; part-time employees, the majority of UPS' workforce, have been unable to receive benefits. Wages aren't rising at the same rate as the cost of living.
Independent films
#daca
SF parents
fromJezebel
4 days ago

Wife of Dreamer Detained by ICE Speaks Out: 'He's Done Everything Right'

Juan Chavez Velasco, a DACA recipient, was detained by ICE while delivering breast milk for his newborn daughter, raising concerns about his family's future.
SF parents
fromJezebel
4 days ago

Wife of Dreamer Detained by ICE Speaks Out: 'He's Done Everything Right'

Juan Chavez Velasco, a DACA recipient, was detained by ICE while delivering breast milk for his newborn daughter, raising concerns about his family's future.
#immigration-enforcement
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

ICE detains three men outside SoCal courthouse, raising concerns for local immigration advocates

Federal agents arrested individuals outside a courthouse, raising concerns about immigration enforcement and due process violations.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
3 weeks ago

Dylan Lopez Contreras, first NYC student detained by ICE in Trump's second term, is released

Dylan Lopez Contreras, a NYC public school student detained by federal immigration officials for 10 months, was released Tuesday night after advocacy from city and federal officials.
fromFortune
2 months ago
US news

Minneapolis fourth grader says ICE fears leave his 30-person class with just 7 students: 'The teachers cry' | Fortune

California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

ICE detains three men outside SoCal courthouse, raising concerns for local immigration advocates

Federal agents arrested individuals outside a courthouse, raising concerns about immigration enforcement and due process violations.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
3 weeks ago

Dylan Lopez Contreras, first NYC student detained by ICE in Trump's second term, is released

Dylan Lopez Contreras, a NYC public school student detained by federal immigration officials for 10 months, was released Tuesday night after advocacy from city and federal officials.
fromFortune
2 months ago
US news

Minneapolis fourth grader says ICE fears leave his 30-person class with just 7 students: 'The teachers cry' | Fortune

fromIndependent
4 days ago

'People say "just go to Australia" but you shouldn't feel like you have to leave' - how Ireland's older teens feel about their financial futures

The Central Statistics Office has been surveying the same group of people born in 1998 since they were nine years old, releasing reports at key moments in their adolescence.
Education
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
6 days ago

Brooklyn School Just Became An Official NYC Landmark-Here's Why It Matters

Public School 15 Annex is designated as a landmark due to its historical significance and ties to the immigrant community in Brooklyn.
LGBT
fromConsequence
6 days ago

Karol G Warned Not to Speak About ICE or Risk Losing Visa. She Plans to Do So Anyway

Karol G aims to speak out on political issues despite concerns for her safety and the impact of her statements.
fromChalkbeat
5 days ago

PODCAST: Students interview NYC Chancellor Kamar Samuels about AI, school mergers, and more

Chancellor Kamar Samuels emphasized that his three main priorities for NYC public schools are safety, academic rigor, and integration, aiming to address pressing educational needs.
Education
Social justice
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

The Overlooked Crisis Facing Immigrants With Disabilites

Gregory Javier Laguna and his brother have been detained for almost five months after being wrongfully accused of attempted theft.
#international-students
Higher education
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Hurts More Than Just International Students

International student enrollment in U.S. research programs has significantly decreased due to tighter visa restrictions and lack of support.
Higher education
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Hurts More Than Just International Students

International student enrollment in U.S. research programs has significantly decreased due to tighter visa restrictions and lack of support.
NYC parents
fromCity Limits
4 days ago

New York's Latino Communities 'Under Siege' by ICE's Racial Profiling, Lawsuit Says

ICE agents are accused of racially profiling and unlawfully arresting Latino individuals in New York.
Education
fromEpicenter NYC
6 days ago

Parents say NYC schools' AI policy leaves out what matters most: students - Epicenter NYC

Guidelines on AI use in schools focus on staff usage, leaving student use ambiguous and raising concerns among parents and educators.
US politics
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

"Undeniable harm": When ICE comes to town, students stay home

ICE operations have significantly increased student absenteeism in schools, particularly among Hispanic communities, causing long-term trauma and developmental harm.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

A day in the life of a 19-year-old in ICE detention: I feel that this nightmare is not going to end'

Detention at Dilley Immigration Processing Center has severely impacted Olivia, a 19-year-old asylum seeker, leading to emotional distress and sleepless nights.
#education
Education
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Nonprofit ArtsConnection fills a creative gap in NYC public schools

Education's focus on efficiency often neglects the essential human connection fostered by art and music, which helps students recognize their self-worth.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US news

How one Minnesota school is bouncing back after the ICE surge

Fifth graders in a St. Paul Spanish immersion school connect Don Quixote's themes of good intentions to their own experiences amid immigration challenges.
Education
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Nonprofit ArtsConnection fills a creative gap in NYC public schools

Education's focus on efficiency often neglects the essential human connection fostered by art and music, which helps students recognize their self-worth.
NYC parents
fromThe Haitian Times
6 days ago

Sacred Heart Catholic Academy in Queens to close after decades of serving Haitian and immigrant families

Sacred Heart Catholic Academy in Queens will close after the 2025-2026 school year due to declining enrollment and financial difficulties.
Higher education
fromCalifornia Post
5 days ago

California college ranked No. 1 best public university in the nation - and others make top 10

University of California, Berkeley has reclaimed the top spot in U.S. News & World Report rankings, pushing UCLA to second place after years of dominance.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What Americans Can Learn From Immigrants

Prioritizing relationships, shared meals, and community over efficiency significantly increases happiness and well-being across all age groups.
Education
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Rethinking Social Skills for Neurodivergent Kids

Neurodivergent kids seek connection through shared interests and authenticity, not traditional social norms.
US politics
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Trump is threatening international students, and a new bill could help stop him

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce legislation to protect Optional Practical Training, a program allowing international students to work in the US for up to 24 months after graduation, which faces elimination under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Philly Law Students Demand School Break Ties With ICE - Above the Law

Law students are demanding protections against ICE and DHS recruitment on campus due to threats to their rights and safety.
US Elections
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Former US Residents, Tell Us Why You Left And Your Unfiltered Thoughts About America Right Now

Record numbers of Americans are leaving the country, citing exhaustion from financial stress, lack of work-life balance, inadequate healthcare, and political polarization compared to better social systems abroad.
Higher education
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Scoop: Rahm Emanuel announces plan to divert ICE money to community colleges

Emanuel proposes diverting 20% of ICE detention funding to community colleges to prioritize education over detention.
NYC parents
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

'Get Down! Get Down! They're Gonna See Us!': Six Months of Hiding From ICE

Immigrant families in Chicago live in fear due to ICE raids, impacting their daily lives and sense of safety.
NYC parents
fromFlowingData
3 weeks ago

Immigrant mothers separated from U.S. citizen children

The current administration has deported mothers at twice the rate of the previous administration, resulting in 11,000 children separated from their mothers.
#daca-deportation
#immigration-detention
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Dylan Lopez Contreras, the first high school student detained by ICE in New York, released after nearly 10 months

A 20-year-old Venezuelan immigrant was arrested in immigration court, detained for ten months, and later released after a judge ruled his initial detention was erroneous and prejudicial.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Dylan Lopez Contreras, the first high school student detained by ICE in New York, released after nearly 10 months

A 20-year-old Venezuelan immigrant was arrested in immigration court, detained for ten months, and later released after a judge ruled his initial detention was erroneous and prejudicial.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Dylan Lopez Contreras, first New York City high school student detained by ICE, released after 10 months | amNewYork

Dylan Lopez Contreras, a 20-year-old Bronx high school student, was released from ICE custody after 10 months of detention, becoming the first known high school student detained under Trump's 2025 administration.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Citizens of Nowhere: What It Means to Be Stateless in the US

Citizens of Nowhere is a documentary short about stateless people in the United States individuals who, through circumstance or legal technicality, belong to no nation. Without passports, citizenship or legal recognition, they live in a state of uncertainty. From finding work and accessing education, to simply existing within a system that does not officially recognise them, stateless people face endless bureaucratic barriers.
Film
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Democrats point to deportation of Dreamers' as another reason for Homeland Security blockade

DACA Dreamers who built lives in the U.S. are now being deported under the Trump administration, prompting Democrats to block DHS funding over immigration enforcement practices.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

These are the high schoolers taking a stand against ICE: You can't let despair take over'

Lark: This was our way to make our voices heard, because at the end of the day, we're 16 what we say isn't going to make the lawmaker listen to us.
Social justice
New York City
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

How one newsroom reaches immigrant communities where they live online

Documented NYC uses WeChat, WhatsApp, and Nextdoor to directly connect Chinese-speaking and other immigrants with local news, services, and immigration guidance during intensified immigration raids.
NYC parents
fromKqed
1 month ago

State Schools Leader Urges ICE to Return Deported Deaf Child to California | KQED

ICE deported a Colombian mother and her deaf son despite ongoing legal avenues for asylum protection, separating the child from critical medical care and education.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Why Did ICE Take a Columbia Student?

This morning at approximately 6:30 a.m., federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security entered a Columbia Residential building and detained a student. Our understanding at this time is that the federal agents made misrepresentations to gain entry to the building to search for a 'missing person.'
US politics
#student-walkouts
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

DHS reportedly detained a Columbia University student and content creator

DHS agents misrepresented their purpose to enter a Columbia University building and detained a neuroscience student and content creator early Thursday morning.
Education
fromMission Local
2 months ago

The strange and terrible claim that S.F. immigrant students are scared to enroll in immigrant programs

Declining enrollment in San Francisco newcomer programs stems from both immigrant fear of public identification and alleged district actions that may have reduced access.
#immigration-raids
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

California lawmakers are pushing various immigration-related bills this year

Proponents said Senate Bill 747 is a first in the nation type of bill and it's called the No Kings Act, a reference to the nationwide demonstrations against President Donald Trump that have occurred throughout his second term that closes a loophole that allowed federal officers to be treated differently than state or local law enforcement for alleged constitutional violations.
US politics
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

A university professor of Spanish descent in the days of ICE: A foreigner in his own country

Racialized language and legal shifts enable federal and bureaucratic practices that single out non-Anglo people for surveillance, enforcement, and exclusion.
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