Immigration ICE raids: Resources for educators and advocates

Articles, reports and infographics

U.S. Department of Education

Dear Colleague Letter: Resources for Ensuring Equal Access to Education for Immigrant Students (1-8-25)

Confronting Discrimination Based on National Origin and Immigration Status

Information on the Rights of All Children to Enroll in School joint letter from Department of Justice and Department of Education

Newcomer Toolkit, Schools are among the first U.S. institutions to welcome newcomer immigrants and refugees to local communities. Meeting the physical, linguistic, social, emotional, mental health, and academic needs of these students and their families is essential to their success and can be an opportunity for educators and community members across the country to reflect upon and enhance their practices and processes.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS Statement rescinding the protected areas/sensitive locations memo

AFT Resources

AFT President, Randi Weingarten’s letter to Trump regarding the rescission of the protected areas memo

Protecting our Students & Families Toolkit, English and Spanish

Know Your Rights for Immigrant Students & Schools, English and Spanish

For additional resources to support immigrant youth, patients and families during this difficult time visit AFT's page on immigration.