City and education leaders gathered to provide an update on how the New York City school system is handling the influx of asylum-seeking students. ZinniaDee_TV reports.
Since the start of the school year, the Department of Education says some schools havewhich is why it's now providing even more resources than before.
"We are now formulating a Bronx borough operation, meeting weekly with parents and leadership to identify challenges and new ideas," said Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson. "As families began coming In, our community pivoted to provide as much support as possible. We have families in need looking to educate their children and also with a need for food and clothing," said Principal Latanya Gray.
"If we think about the level of trauma these young people have gone through just to get here, this is when America gets to stand and New York gets to represent everything we're about," Banks said.
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