August 24, 2025
DC children walk to school past armed National Guard troops
Military occupation traumatizes generation of DC children
š”ļøNational SecurityāCivil RightsšļøLocal IssuesšEducation
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As of August 2025, what do Washington, D.C.ās violent crime statistics show, and how does that contradict the justification for deploying armed federal troops?
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On August 25, 2025, how did D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser describe parentsā reactions to armed National Guard troops patrolling schools?
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After the initial deployments from West Virginia, South Carolina, and Ohio on August 16, 2025, how many additional statesāMississippi, Louisiana, and Tennesseeāsent National Guard troops to Washington, D.C.?
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As public schools in Washington, D.C. reopened on August 25, 2025 under President Donald Trump"s federal security deployment, which Republican governors sent their National Guard troops to patrol DC schools?
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According to the Office of the State Superintendent of Educationās preliminary data for the 2024-25 school year, how many DC Public Schools students must navigate the military checkpoints and armed National Guard patrols established in Washington, D.C.?
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