Major teachers union funds group planning to stage anti-ICE protests at public schools

Published April 2, 2026 5:00am ET



EXCLUSIVE — A group funded by the largest teachers union in the country is training activists in preparation for a string of anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests planned to take place outside of public schools on May 1, the Washington Examiner has learned.

The organizers behind the recent No Kings demonstrations are gearing up for nationwide follow-up protests on May 1.

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