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Whitman Students Walk Out to Protest ICE Cooperation

MyMCMedia Feb 2, 2026
FromMontgomery County, MD
Email“PEG Bytes Newsletter #278; February 2, 2026”
ReceivedFeb 2, 2026
Students at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda staged a walkout to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions. Protesters called on MCPS to formally guarantee a non-cooperation policy with ICE and to hold school assemblies on students' civil liberties.
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2026-01-27
event — Whitman student walkout protest against ICE (referenced as 'Tuesday' before Feb 2, 2026 newsletter)

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