She says even documented immigrants feel their safety is not ensured.

The biggest problem is that individuals are afraid to check in with the immigration courts to make sure that their documentation is in order because they've heard stories of ICE descending upon the courthouses.

and taking people away, even though they are here legitimately and pursuing the proper channels to become documented.

But Trimble says there are no

guarantees.

Immigrant children, no matter what their status or what their parent's status is, are entitled to an education in the United States.

We have a model policy formulated with the help of the Department of Education that we've sent to all of our school districts in the capital region.

I personally have been following up with a lot of school districts to make sure that if they don't adopt, at least adopt our model policy, that they have a policy of their own that is solidly behind children and complies with what the Department of Education in the state of New York has recommended.