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Des Moines Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts Detained by ICE, Officials Say – The New York Times
Des Moines Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts Detained by ICE, Officials Say The New York Times ICE arrests superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa CNN Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts arrested by ICE The Des Moines Register ICE arrests top educator at Iowa’s largest school district BBC Iowa school superintendent arrested by ICE, facing prior weapons charges, allegedly found with loaded …
Read More »Ian Roberts: Superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa detained by ICE, district says
The superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools — Iowa’s largest school district – was detained Friday morning by immigration agents, according to the Department of Homeland Security, which said the educator was in the country illegally and had existing weapon possession charges. Superintendent Ian Roberts – an educator with decades of experience who previously competed as an Olympic athlete – …
Read More »Federal immigration agents detain Des Moines schools chief Ian Roberts
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Federal immigration agents arrested the leader of Iowa’s largest school district Friday in a targeted enforcement action that shocked students and educators. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement called Des Moines Public School Superintendent Ian Roberts a “criminal alien,” saying he was in the country illegally and had no work authorization. Roberts, who is from Guyana …
Read More »Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent detained by ICE
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) – The Des Moines Public School District is quickly putting an interim superintendent in place, after they say ICE agents detained the current Superintendent. In a statement from the district, they say Immigration and Custom Enforcement agents detained Dr. Ian Roberts Friday morning. They say they do not know why this happened, or what the next …
Read More »ICE detains Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts
This is a developing story and will be updated. The superintendent of the largest school district in Iowa has been detained by federal immigration officials. Superintendent Ian Roberts of Des Moines Public Schools was detained Friday morning by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to a message to the district from DMPS Board Chair Jackie Norris. Norris said the district …
Read More »Ryan Walters resigns as Oklahoma’s top public schools official to lead conservative educators’ group
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s top public schools official who lauded President Donald Trump, pledged to put a Turning Point USA chapter in every high school to honor Charlie Kirk and end what he called “wokeness” in public schools, is resigning to lead a conservative educators’ group. Walters, 40, said Wednesday night on Fox News that he …
Read More »Oklahoma state superintendent who ordered schools to teach the Bible resigns to lead anti-teachers union group
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters announced Wednesday that he would step down from his role overseeing the state’s schools to serve as the head of the conservative group Teacher Freedom Alliance, saying, “We’re going to destroy the teachers unions.” The announcement from Walters, a conservative Republican who pushed to incorporate teaching about the Bible into public school classrooms, caps off a …
Read More »Ryan Walters, Oklahoma Education Chief Who Promoted Bibles in Schools, to Resign – The New York Times
Ryan Walters, Oklahoma Education Chief Who Promoted Bibles in Schools, to Resign The New York Times Oklahoma state superintendent resigns to lead teacher group: ‘We’re going to destroy the teachers unions’ NBC News State Supt. Ryan Walters resigning, to become CEO of the Teacher Freedom Alliance KFOR.com MAGA School Boss Quits to Lead New Conservative Battle The Daily Beast Ryan Walters to resign as …
Read More »Oklahoma official says all high schools will have Turning Point chapters after Charlie Kirk killing | Oklahoma
The state superintendent in Oklahoma announced plans to put Turning Point USA chapters in every high school in the state, saying it would counter “radical leftist teachers unions” and their “woke indoctrination”. After far-right activist Charlie Kirk was killed on a college campus earlier this month, requests to start chapters of his conservative youth group, Turning Point, at colleges and …
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