'I don't feel safe anywhere.' California moves to aid undocumented students as fears surge

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : The schools chief also promoted state-funded mental health support for students that will be available online or by phone.
53% : Read more: Trump said he would revoke birthright citizenship.
52% : Many of today's students don't have a long-term protected status known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
51% : Gen. Rob Bonta.Carvalho highlighted mandatory upcoming training for employees about what assistance or documentation they cannot or should not provide to federal immigration authorities.
49% : This deployment of reassurance and resources at public schools, where every child has a right to an education regardless of immigration status, is designed to counter President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office Jan. 20.
49% : Trump recently suggested that he would work on a plan to allow Dreamers -- people like Hernandez who were brought to the U.S. as children -- to stay.
46% : Assembly Bill 49, put forward by Al Muratsuchi (D-Rolling Hills Estates) would prohibit school officials and employees from allowing federal immigration agents to enter a campus for any purpose without providing valid identification, a written statement of purpose, a valid judicial warrant and proof of approval from the superintendent of the school district, the superintendent of the county office of education or a designee.
45% : ""These are necessary steps for people who are members of our community, who are tax-paying members of our community, who are students in our environment, who are members of our workforce," Carvalho said.
40% : "Senate Bill 48, from state Sen. Lena Gonzalez (D-Bell Gardens), and backed by state Supt. of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, attempts to extend such protections a mile out from campus.
39% : "You can be sure that if Trump attacks the rights of our immigrants, I will take action," Bonta said.
38% : Trump unsuccessfully tried to end DACA during his first term, and could make another run at it.
27% : "I think it does put into question the idea of pursuing higher education, putting yourself out there post-election, if it's going to put yourself or your family members in danger," said Madeleine Villanueva, director of higher education at the California-based nonprofit Immigrants Rising.
18% : Trump has repeatedly vowed to order mass deportations to address what he characterizes as the harms of illegal immigration.
12% : "The media office for the Trump-Vance transition team did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but Trump has repeatedly blamed immigrants -- legal and otherwise -- for crime and bad turns in the economy.

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