Monday, September 23, 2019

msn - Worthington, MN: Unaccompanied migrant kids fill town schools ... backlash - Farming town of 13,000 forced to take more migrant kids per capita than almost anywhere in US - Image: What white dispossession looks like --tma



a group of people sitting in a chair: Students learn vocabulary in a class for English learners at Worthington High.


WORTHINGTON, Minn. —It was the first day of school, so Don Brink was behind the wheel of his bus, its yellow paint glistening in the drizzling dawn. Wearing jeans and a John Deere cap, he turned the radio to an oldies station and, with hands callused thick by 50 years of farming, steered the vehicle toward the edge of town. ...