{"id":2024283,"date":"2023-09-07T05:16:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T09:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-public-schools-inundated-with-immigrant-students-on-first-day-angry-and-concerned\/"},"modified":"2023-09-07T05:17:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T09:17:47","slug":"nyc-public-schools-inundated-with-immigrant-students-on-first-day-angry-and-concerned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-public-schools-inundated-with-immigrant-students-on-first-day-angry-and-concerned\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC schools overwhelmed by immigrant students: &#8216;Angry and worried&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnyc-public-schools-inundated-with-immigrant-students-on-first-day-angry-and-concerned%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2024283&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>New\u200d York City\u2063 Schools Struggle to Accommodate Influx of Immigrant Students<\/h2>\n<p>New York City public schools \u2064are facing \u200ba significant challenge\u200b as they welcome a wave \u200dof\u2064 new students on the first day of \u2062the school year. The nation&#8217;s largest district \u2064is grappling with \u2064a massive influx of immigrants, and city officials are scrambling to enroll an estimated 19,000 immigrant\u200c students into the \u200cpublic school\u2064 system.<\/p>\n<p>Amidst the ongoing crisis, President Joe Biden and his administration have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lincoln-projects-tweets-of-private-dms-not-a-violation-twitter-says\/\" title=\"Lincoln Project\u2019s Tweets of Private DMs Not a Violation, Twitter Says\">faced widespread criticism<\/a> over their handling of the southern border crisis, which has seen millions of immigrants flow\u200b into border states \u2063from Central America. In response, \u2062border state\u200b governors have been bussing immigrants \u2062to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shapiro-for-the-left-bigotry-is-a-tool\/\" title=\"SHAPIRO: For The Left, Bigotry Is A Tool\">major metropolitan areas<\/a> like New York City, resulting in over 60,000 immigrants arriving in the Big \u200dApple over the past year.<\/p>\n<h3>Concerns about Educational Infrastructure<\/h3>\n<p>The \u200bsheer number of\u2063 immigrant \u200cstudents joining New York City&#8217;s classrooms is raising questions about \u200bthe city&#8217;s educational \u200cinfrastructure and its\u200b ability to cope\u2062 with\u2062 the sudden\u2062 increase in enrollment. The influx\u200b of students is undoubtedly going\u2064 to affect\u200c the\u200b quality \u200cof education\u2064 offered in the public schools, as district teachers are suddenly forced to handle a larger number\u200d of students than they \u2062were expecting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The resources are just exorbitantly high, and\u2062 it affects all the other students. Education is going \u2063to suffer for it, \u2063and this is \u200don the heels\u2064 of what COVID shutdowns \u200cdid to education \u2062and reading\u200d levels and math levels,&#8221; said Lora\u2063 Ries, the director \u200cof the Heritage Foundation&#8217;s Border Security and Immigration Center.<\/p>\n<p>Representative Nicole Malliotakis expressed her concerns about the\u200c strain the crisis is having on city resources, stating that the addition \u200dof\u200d 18,000 children of \u200dillegal immigrants to \u2063an already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-public-schools-inundated-with-immigrant-students-on-first-day-angry-and-concerned\/\" title=\"NYC schools overwhelmed by immigrant students: 'Angry and worried'\">overcrowded school system means<\/a> less resources and attention \u200dfor children of taxpaying citizens.<\/p>\n<h3>Vaccine\u2062 Exemptions and Double Standards<\/h3>\n<p>Conservative \u200bcritics have raised alarm about \u2063recent\u2062 revelations that\u2063 the city \u2062is \u200dallowing immigrant\u2062 students to enroll without\u200c submitting proof \u2062of \u2063vaccinations against diseases. This exemption is particularly worrisome given\u2062 the prevalence \u200dof disease among\u200c immigrants\u2064 crossing the \u2062southern \u2064border. Many city employees\u2063 who declined \u200cto receive COVID-19 \u200dvaccinations \u2064were forced out of their jobs, raising questions about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/for-cnn-race-is-only-relevant-when-it-fits-their-narrative\/\" title=\"For CNN, Race Is Only Relevant When It Fits Their Narrative\">double standard applied<\/a> to immigrant students.<\/p>\n<p>Republican nominee for New York \u2063City mayor, Curtis \u200cSliwa,\u200c questioned \u200cthe justification\u200d for allowing immigrant\u2063 students to \u2064attend school \u2062without vaccinations while his own vaccinated sons are required to\u200b have every conceivable vaccine. He criticized\u2063 the city government for operating without \u200da plan \u200cand called for a \u2064reconsideration \u2062of New\u200d York City&#8217;s status as a sanctuary city.<\/p>\n<p>In response to these\u200b concerns, a spokesperson for New York City\u200b Hall\u2062 stated that \u200call\u200b students are required to be immunized to\u200d attend public school, but\u200c families\u2064 are given time \u200bto catch up on missed vaccinations according to \u2064the CDC&#8217;s guidance. However, students in\u200d temporary housing are not immediately\u2064 required to submit documentation, including immunization records, \u200bto participate in the enrollment process.<\/p>\n<p>The challenges faced by New York City\u2064 schools in\u2062 accommodating \u200dthe influx\u2064 of \u2063immigrant students\u200d highlight the need for comprehensive planning and support from the Biden administration. As the situation unfolds, it remains to be seen how the city will address \u200bthe strain on its educational system and ensure\u200d a\u200c quality \u2063education for all students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City schools brace for a surge of newcomers on Thursday, the start of the academic year. The district, already the largest in the country, is struggling to accommodate around 19,000 immigrant students. 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