Tucson educators protest alongside students and families against ICE
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More than 1,400 Tucson Unified School District employees called out on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, as part of a national shutdown in protest of ICE violence.
Jessica Ramirez Perea and Julian Barcelo, first-grade teachers at Davis-Romero Bilingual Elementary Magnet School, share their demands to abolish ICE and make Tucson a sanctuary city at an educators' rally on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Catalina Park on Fourth Avenue in Tucson.
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A local teacher speaks before the crowd at an educators' rally on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Catalina Park on Fourth Avenue in Tucson. More than 1,400 Tucson Unified School District employees called out on Friday as part of a national shutdown in protest of ICE violence.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
Hundreds of Tucson educators, students and families march in protest on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, during a nationwide general strike against ICE.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
Hundreds of Tucson educators, students and families march in protest on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, during a nationwide general strike against ICE.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
Catalina High School student Emiliano Caldera speaks to hundreds of Tucson educators, students and families at Catalina Park on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, during a nationwide general strike against ICE.
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Hundreds of Tucson educators, students and families march in protest on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, during a nationwide general strike against ICE.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
A local teacher speaks before the crowd at an educators' rally on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Catalina Park on Fourth Avenue in Tucson.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
A local Aztec dancer joins the hundreds of Tucson educators, students and families march in protest on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, during a nationwide general strike against ICE.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
Jessica Ramirez Perea and Julian Barcelo, first-grade teachers at Davis-Romero Bilingual Elementary Magnet School, share their demands to abolish ICE and make Tucson a sanctuary city at an educators' rally on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Catalina Park on Fourth Avenue in Tucson.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
Hundreds of Tucson educators, students and families march in protest on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, during a nationwide general strike against ICE.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
A local teacher speaks before the crowd at an educators' rally on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Catalina Park on Fourth Avenue in Tucson. More than 1,400 Tucson Unified School District employees called out on Friday as part of a national shutdown in protest of ICE violence.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
Hundreds of Tucson educators, students and families march in protest on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, during a nationwide general strike against ICE.
- Stephanie Casanova/CALÓ News
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