Teachers’ union strategizes on how to fight Trump administration [Video]

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The National Education Association hosted a webinar on Wednesday encouraging teachers to oppose President-elect Donald Trump on immigration reform, saying their goal is to make students who are in the country illegally “feel less afraid.”

“Right now, there are laws on the books that prohibit immigration agents from venturing on to school grounds, and so various people in the Trump administration would like to roll that back,” Jennifer Berkshire, author of The Education Wars, said.

Trump has said that his focus would be targeted deportations for violent criminals who have entered the country illegally, including apprehending terrorists and cartels first.

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Rebecca S. Pringle, president of the National Education Association, speaks on Day 4 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, …

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