Migrant Kids Come First when it comes to San Diego Public School Teacher Priorities
Migrant Kids Come First when it comes to San Diego Public School Teacher Priorities

Migrant Kids Come First when it comes to San Diego Public School Teacher Priorities

Meri Emongo

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Migrant Kids Come First when it comes to San Diego Public School Teacher Priorities<br /><br />San Diego public school teachers to give migrant kids in-person instruction before their own students, mainly due to the higher covid rates of migrant children.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/user/9922149/migrant-kids-come-first" rel="noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/user/9922149/migrant-kids-come-first</a><br /><br />Teachers from San Diego Unified School District are teaching migrant children in-person before their own students get to experience in-person learning.<br /><br />Unaccompanied child migrants housed at the San Diego Convention Center have an alarmingly high COVID-19 infections rate – but local teachers will be providing them in-person instruction before their own students.<br /><br />SDUSD students are currently learning in an online-only format and are expected to move into a hybrid model on April 12, where they will be learning in a combination of in-person and online formats, according to the school district's website.<br /><br />According to San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond: <br />"We have 130,000 kids who haven't been allowed in a classroom for over a year in the San Diego United School District. It's great that there's in-person learning for those unaccompanied minors from Central America, but I wish every child in San Diego Country was allowed the same opportunity for in-person teaching," <br /><br />Emily Diaz, an SDUSD parent said<br />"The system is broken when San Diego teachers are teaching migrant children in person, but the 100k students of taxpaying families at San Diego Unified School District are stuck learning in Zoom school. We agree that every child deserves an in-person education, but why are taxpaying students put last? If this is a humanitarian issue then who is rescuing San Diego Unified students because our leaders have failed them,"<br /><br />Hundreds of migrant girls have been housed at the facility as the Biden administration is trying to figure out how t

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