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Deportation fears prompt exodus from Texas City's schools.(Inside Track)(Brief article)

The New American

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Irving, Texas, Independent School District Superintendent Jack Singley announced on October 3 that an estimated 90 children had withdrawn from the city's schools in the past week because of the deportation fears.

The Mexican Consulate recently began warning Mexican citizens to stay out of Irving because the city's police department has been cooperating with federal immigration authorities to identify illegal immigrants who have been arrested so they can be deported. Irving police have turned over more than 1,600 people to immigration officials since the program began.

In an October 3 interview with ...

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