Immigration crackdown on Springfield Haitians slowly ramps up

Immigration crackdown on Springfield Haitians slowly ramps up

U.S. immigration enforcement in Springfield, Ohio looks different from the massive sweeps residents feared, with scattered arrests and Haitians placed with GPS ankle monitors. At least two dozen Haitians have been booked into the local county Jail on ICE holds since Aug. 1, while others have been ordered to report to ICE offices for monitoring. Anna Staver reports deportations have also begun, including at least one Springfield man sent to Haiti on the first flight since the end of Temporary Protected Status.

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Immigration Article of the Day:  Blind Spots: Choice, Colorblindness, and the Contemporary Experience of Latinx Immigrant Students in America's Schools by Rachel E. Moran

Immigration Article of the Day: Blind Spots: Choice, Colorblindness, and the Contemporary Experience of Latinx Immigrant Students in America's Schools by Rachel E. Moran

Blind Spots: Choice, Colorblindness, and the Contemporary Experience of Latinx Immigrant Students in America's Schools by Rachel E. Moran, Arizona State University Law Review, Forthcoming 2027 Abstract Our nation’s understanding of educational opportunity for Latinx immigrant students in the United States is shaped by two prominent narratives

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