‘These are our students’: How a small school district welcomed migrant kids
Education,Immigration,Public Schools
From the Left
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
When busloads of migrants suddenly arrived at a motel in this town of 30,000 last July, the word spread fast.
Local officials reacted with fury. Residents packed a town meeting to express their outrage. Members of a local Facebook group warned darkly of a potential rise in crime.
Shannon Shine, by contrast, got to work.
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