NYC High School Temporarily Houses Migrants Due to Severe Weather, Sparks Outrage
Mayor Eric Adams defends decision, stating schools have always been used during emergencies. The move is part of the city's response to an influx of over 160,000 migrants since mid-2022.
- New York City's James Madison High School temporarily housed nearly 2,000 migrants due to severe weather conditions, causing students to switch to remote learning for one day.
- Claims that the school was permanently shut down to house migrants are false; the migrants were relocated due to a storm and students returned to in-person learning the next day.
- Mayor Eric Adams defended the decision, stating that the city has always used school buildings during emergencies and that he would not put children in harm's way.
- Parents and community members expressed outrage at the decision, arguing that it prioritized migrants over the education of their children.
- New York City has seen an influx of over 160,000 migrants since mid-2022, leading to calls for federal assistance in managing the crisis.
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