The stress created by the threat of deportations cannot be overestimated. It absolutely will have an impact on attendance, and it absolutely will affect parents' ability to participate in their children's education.
During Trump's first term, his deportation efforts were foiled a bit by the courts and by disorganization at the White House, but those obstacles aren't likely to be present this time.
Trump may slash school funding, cut civil rights protections and gut the U.S. Department of Education, based on his previous statements and the visions outlined in the Republican platform.
Students may experience devastating effects from Trump's agenda, including higher absenteeism and bullying stemming from threats of mass deportations and crackdowns on LGBTQ rights.
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