Inclusive Education Project Podcast

There is SO much going on in our country right now, and we are faced with many unknowns about what’s coming next. We don't want to be part of the “noise,” but we want to give you accurate information about relevant topics. Today’s focus is on ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, particularly in schools. Our guest is Victoria Lucero, an immigration attorney, and returning guest from a few years ago. She practices special education law in New Mexico and US immigration law, so she’s the perfect person to help us understand the ramifications of the new policies on students and their families. Join us!Show Highlights:An update on Victoria’s life over the last few yearsNew policies about enforcement actions announced by the Department of Homeland Security (and how “safe zones,” like schools, are affected)The dilemma for school personnel, and Victoria’s advice about what to doMisinformation is everywhere!At this point, anyone can be a target for removal. (What you can do.)The mental health ramifications for kid