Huffman urges Marin educators to resist Trump

U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman said he is in favor of forming a team of Marin educators to move swiftly to support any school threatened by immigration agents authorized by the Trump administration.

“So far it has not happened,” Huffman said Monday to about 150 educators and officials at the Marin County Office of Education in San Rafael. “But the level of misinformation is very high.”

Abbey Picus, a Novato Unified School District trustee, proposed the “rapid response” team idea as a way to be prepared if agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency enter a campus as part of the administration’s deportation efforts.

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By:  Keri Brenner
Source: Marin Independent Journal

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