The principal of a high school in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday attacked parents who opposed the school's banning of students to accommodate immigrants during the storm.
As Breitbart News reported, New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) moved about 2,000 border crossers and undocumented immigrants into the gymnasium of James Madison High School in Brooklyn's Midwood neighborhood in the middle of the night. Ta.
James Madison High School Principal Jody Cohen said all classes will be held virtually the next day to accommodate border crossers and undocumented immigrants. On the other hand, his parents protested Outside the school, Mr. Cohen and Mr. Adams were accused of prioritizing foreigners over students.
In a virtual meeting on Zoom, according to to new york postCohen attacked parents who protested and opposed school closures to house border crossers and illegal aliens.
“I don't understand why someone who has never been on Zoom before would take an opportunity like tonight to throw mud,” Cohen said, his voice breaking.
“this [emergency] It's one night, one night!
The principal explained that the decision was made to send students to school remotely on Wednesday because it was unclear how quickly the building would be ready for classroom use after the migrants returned to the shelter by bus.
Migrants evacuated from Floyd Bennett Field arrive at James Madison High School on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, New York City, during a storm on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. (Gardiner Anderson, New York Daily News, via Getty Images)
Migrants evacuated from Floyd Bennett Field arrive at James Madison High School on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, New York City, during a storm on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. (Gardiner Anderson, New York Daily News, via Getty Images)
After using schools to house border crossers and undocumented immigrants, Adams told ABC News that she has done a “great job” in combating the influx of illegal immigrants into New York City, telling New Yorkers that the city's sanctuary policies are to blame. He said it was not.
“This has nothing to do with sanctuary cities,” Adams said.
“If you have 2,500 to 4,000 people coming in a week and you have to find shelter, food, shelter, clothing, education for your children, health care, that's not sustainable,” Adams continued. “This is going to leave a $12 billion hole in our economic budget. It's going to impact low-income New Yorkers, it's going to impact every service in this city. As I said, we will start to see the visualization of this crisis. We have done a great job, but we cannot continue to do this.”
John Binder is a reporter for Breitbart News. Please email jbinder@breitbart.com. Follow him on Twitter here.
