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A Portland grade school has opted to relocate out of concern for its students' safety amid clashes at a neighboring ICE facility

Tear gas being emitted into the neighborhood by ICE agents is among school officials’ top concerns, as well as munitions educators say they’ve repeatedly found on the school’s playground

The school's self-described "emergency move" comes less than two weeks before its school year begins

A Portland grade school says it’s relocating due to dangerous and violent conditions a local ICE facility has caused amid its aggressive responses to protesters outside their building.

The Cottonwood School, located in Portland, Ore., is calling its relocation an “emergency move,” according to an automated response PEOPLE received from a school official’s email a

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