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Online Training: How to Fight Back for Immigrant Rights

At this unprecedented time of attacks on immigrant students and families, we know that schools are not exempt from the increased ICE presence and threats, and consequent chilling effects on students and families we are seeing around the country.
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Published: August 13, 2025 Last Updated: March 25, 2026
This resource originally appeared on NEA.org

At a Glance

At this unprecedented time of attacks on immigrant students and families, we know that schools are not exempt from the increased ICE presence and threats, and consequent chilling effects on students and families we are seeing around the country.

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  • How to Fight Back for Immigrant Rights

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Session Length

2 days, one hour each

Session Format

Online

Our "How to Fight Back on Immigrant Rights" series is back. In these series we highlight members and staff from NEA Affiliates around the country doing the important work of fighting back for immigrant rights. You can learn from their on the ground organizing tactics and techniques, and then stick around for help and brainstorming about how to begin or continue developing your own local campaigns for immigrant rights.

In the next of our series, meet with educators and parents involved in organizing Minnesota's response to ICE. They'll discuss their experiences moving the union, schools, and families into action for community safety, mutual aid, and legal support, and lessons learned for the work ahead. 

Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2025
Time: 6-7:30pm ET
Location: Zoom

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