Are Idaho Migrant Students Safe in School?

Student directories may seem harmless, but Department of Homeland Security agents began using them to target students for ‘welfare checks’ in the Treasure Valley. Host Lindsay Van Allen is joined by Investigate West reporter Rachel Spacek to break down how this raising questions about whether schools can truly be safe for all students.  Want some more Boise news? Head over to our Hey Boise newsletter where you’ll get a cheatsheet to the city every weekday morning. We’re doing our annual survey to learn more about our listeners. We’d be grateful if you took the survey at citycast.fm/survey — it’s only 7 minutes long. You’ll be doing us a big favor. Plus, anyone who takes the survey will be eligible to win a $250 Visa gift card–and City Cast Boise swag. Learn more about the sponsor of this August 18th episode:  Visit Walla Walla Interested in advertising with City Cast Boise? Find more info HERE. Reach us at [e-mail].