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Anna Betts

RARE PHOTOS: La public schools will protect students and families at graduations from ice | Vintage Vibes

people hold signs that read 'ice out of LA'
People protest against federal immigration operations in Los Angeles on 9 June 2025. Photograph: Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images

Public schools in Los Angeles have announced a new security plan to keep immigration officers away from any potentially undocumented students and their families who are attending this week’s school graduations.

“Every single graduation site is a protected site,” said Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the country’s second largest school district, at a Monday press conference, having previously said he was “dismayed by recent immigration enforcement activity occurring near our schools”.

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