Tri-State teachers report a nearly 50% drop in attendance due to growing fears of immigration raids, with immigrant students staying home in response to the nationwide crackdown. Educators describe emotional challenges as students express anxiety over potential deportations. Despite reassurances from local school districts, including Cincinnati Public Schools and Boone County Schools, the uncertainty surrounding immigration enforcement continues to create fear within the community, deeply affecting both students and educators, as reported by WCPO 9 News.
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The Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH) has released the exam timetables for Class 10 and Class 12 board exams, starting on February 28 and February 27, 2025, respectively. The exams will run from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM for most subjects. Students are advised to check the complete date sheets on the official BSEH website and plan their preparation accordingly.
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