Ahead of the start of school on Thursday, Los Angeles Unified is working to reassure students and families concerned about potential immigration enforcement action that there are resources available to help them navigate the new school year.

“ It is virtually impossible, considering the size of our community, to ensure that we have one caring, compassionate individual in every street corner, in every street, but we are deploying resources at a level never before seen in our district,” said Superintendent Alberto Carvalho at a news conference Monday while flanked by school board members, labor leaders and local elected officials.

LAUSD’s boundaries extend beyond the city of Los Angeles, and at Monday’s news conference, leaders from those areas also pledged support, including the mayors of

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