Neighbors guard schools as ICE raids ripple through Minneapolis
TL;DR
Amid Operation Metro Surge, ICE arrests around Minneapolis–St. Paul have prompted parents and community members to patrol and guard schools, escort staff, and shift some classes online as attendance dips; DHS says agents are not targeting schools, but officials and families report detentions near campuses and widespread fear affecting schooling.
- Whistles and walkie-talkies: Minneapolis keeps guard over schools amid ICE arrests Reuters
- ‘My hands were really shaky’: high-school journalist documents ICE raids The Guardian
- Two vans transporting St. Paul Public Schools students stopped by ICE agents Bring Me The News
- Minnesota school districts offering online learning amid ICE surge concerns FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
- 'We protect our kids': Parents and neighbors guard streets around Minneapolis schools amid ICE fears NBC News
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