The first day of classes kicked off in NYC on Thursday as schools grapple with the influx of migrant students. This is going to be great!” he said to Bolivian migrant Fernanda Beccera, 19.Īnother translator who speaks Arabic, 12th-grade science teacher Fatima Ayou, 45, was looking forward to helping the incoming migrants, her husband Amir Farouk, 45, told The Post. “This is the best! I’ve been living in a shelter in Queens for a few months and I’ve been waiting for this. Many of the migrant students were beaming and proudly wearing their Queens shelter IDs around their necks.Īmong the students gleaming with excitement was 15-year-old Jose Gonzalez, a Venezuelan migrant who said he wasn’t nervous to be starting school in the Big Apple. “They should have worked this out two days ago!” “It’s a capacity issue,” a teacher told The Post. The line to get inside Newcomers High School in Long Island City stretched around the block early Thursday as frustrated teachers vented that the building had already hit capacity, pushing students at Gotham - a different school inside the building - to a facility across the street. The first day of classes kicked off in New York City on Thursday as schools grapple with the influx of migrant students, with some buildings turning away kids as 21,000 children seeking asylum inundated already jam-packed classrooms. 14, 2023īiden administration skewers NYC for having ‘no exit strategy’ for migrantsĭo something! Hochul rips Biden for inaction on migrant work permits Federal judge again declares that DACA is illegal with issue likely to be decided by Supreme CourtĬhuck’s sad migrant response: Letters to the Editor - Sept.
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