Immigration Enforcement & Absenteeism (2026)

House Page, Daniella Cruz, asks Representative Clyde Shavers (D) and Representative Skyler Rude (R) about how Washington State is addressing fears stemming from Immigration and Customs Enforcement in schools.

Discussion Questions:
What can the state do in regards to immigration enforcement?
What has changed in regards to ICE activity in the latest federal administration?
According to the legislators, why is safety at school important?
How is the Office of the Superintendent of Public Schools involved?
How are the legislators' ideas similar and different from each other?

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