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Council member discusses immigration concerns and plans for community outreach
7:30:35
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Council Member Lynn Schulman shares her concerns about immigration issues in her district and outlines her plans to address them through community outreach and education.
- Schulman mentions a principal in her district reporting parents showing citizenship papers unnecessarily.
- She plans to work with the Hispanic Federation to organize 'know your rights' sessions for school principals in her district.
- The council member emphasizes the importance of educating the community about their rights.
Lynn Schulman
7:30:35
And I also wanted to mention to you that even in my district I have a principal who told me that she had parents coming to her with their citizenship papers to prove that they belong here which is not a good And she said you don't have to show me anything but that's where we are.
7:30:52
So one of the things that I'm looking to do is to work with actually I'm gonna be working with Hispanic Federation.
7:30:57
I'm gonna call the principals in my district to see if we can do a know your rights for them.
7:31:02
That is so great.
7:31:03
Yeah.
7:31:04
Thank you.
7:31:04
So I just wanna let
Aaron Anderson
7:31:05
you know.
Lynn Schulman
7:31:06
Yeah.
7:31:06
Yeah.
7:31:06
Definitely.
7:31:06
Great.
Linda Lee
7:31:07
And just wanted to say I know I I'll be very brief because Churchill is gonna cut my head off, because I keep delaying it, but I just want to say I miss being in the trenches with you guys.