By Robin Buller (EXCERPT) Trump’s policies, on the other hand, appear to traumatize children by design to curb unwanted immigration. “Under Trump, previously and in the future, deep harm to children is absolutely intentional and in many ways is the entire point,” said Wendy Cervantes,…
May 16: Wendy Cervantes will be part of a Society for Research on Child Development plenary panel discussion in Panama City, Panama. The title of the panel is “Refugee and Migration Policy: A Session with Policymakers.”
April 25: Rricha deCant, Wendy Cervantes, Suma Setty, Lorena Roque, and Juan Carlos Gomez presented appropriations priorities to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus staff.
March 8: Stephanie Schmit and Wendy Cervantes will co-present at the National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Conference at a session entitled “Increasing Access to Child Care and Early Education for Immigrant Families and Providers” at the 2024 NMSHSA Annual Conference.
CLASP is deeply disturbed by a report that the White House is considering even more restrictions on asylum and expanding fast-track deportation in negotiations to secure support for the supplemental foreign aid funding bill.