Uvalde Students Fought for Desegregation in 1970s. Now Let's Rise Up for Them.
In the 1970s, Uvalde students led the struggle for equal opportunity within Texas's segregated school system.
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In the 1970s, Uvalde students led the struggle for equal opportunity within Texas's segregated school system.
Roof, when every 5 children, when you have students in english and we don't have enough english-speaking teachers try to find a spanish-speaking calculus teacher, the class-size, emergency rooms are overrun, the report came out this week, the census bureau, 70%, 63% of people here illegally are on some type of welfare compared to 30%, the states bear the brunt of this, no state can afford to do this. >> what do you say to critics who say that's another characterization of people coming here, going to be on welfare or going to be a net negative. a couple critics, guardian saying don't blame her...
At english. when you have students who don't speak english, we don't have enough english speaking teachers. try to find a spanish speaking calculus teacher. our emergency rooms are overrun. the report came out this week, the census bureau, that 70% -- 63% of people here illegally are on some type of welfare compared to 30% of native born? the states are the ones who bear the brunt of this. no state can afford to do this. >> shannon: what do you say to the critics, they are going to be incarcerated, they are going to be a net negative to our society? let me read you a couple of critics for the ...
Otherwise be held by citizens or legal immigrants. the public service they use impose burdens on our taxpayers. that's why our administration has moved aggressively to secure our borders more by hiring a record number of new border guards. >> john, to you. why was it not the same anger, the same protests when past presidents have implemented a crackdown on immigration? >> um, i don't think that's entirely accurate. i think we've been raising awareness around border militarization and the plight of immigrants now, at least kino and i have for over 20 years. i think the most powerful element of ...