MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month amid federal immigration enforcement in the city, the district said. The district provided the update in emails to teachers that were obtained by The Associated Press. The move comes as the Trump administration sends 2,000 immigration agents to the area and the community responds to the fatal shooting of a local woman earlier this week by a federal agent.
Minneapolis Schools Introduce Remote Learning Option Amid Immigration Enforcement
In response to heightened federal immigration enforcement, Minneapolis schools will provide families a choice for remote learning over the next month.
The Minneapolis school district is implementing a temporary remote learning option for families for one month. This decision follows the deployment of 2,000 immigration agents to the area and community concerns following a shooting incident involving a federal agent. The information was disclosed in emails to teachers and seeks to support families amid the escalating situation.
