CNN —Sitting in the back of a packed room in the Hamilton County Schools administration complex, Clara fought the urge to leave. Latino families who call Chattanooga, Tennessee, and its surrounding towns home are not invisible, and they don’t want to be a regular target of racist rhetoric and unequal treatment, she told CNN. Elijah Nouvelage for CNNA ‘small but very loud minority of extremists’The Hamilton County Schools district comprises 76 institutions and serves 45,000 students. I’ve seen Black students talk to Hispanic students. Jose Otero is among several teachers helping the rising number of Latino students arriving in Hamilton County learn English.

Source: CNN December 04, 2022 02:07 UTC