Wilmer Chavarria has been a naturalized citizen of the U.S. since 2018 and the superintendent of the Winooski, Vermont School ...

He was returning to the country after visiting family abroad, and refused to let agents access his district laptop and phone.

Chavarria, now 36, leads the Winooski School District in Winooski, Vermont, near Burlington. The district serves about 800 ...

School district trustees say Vermont superintendent Wilmer Chavarria, a U.S. citizen, was “detained and subjected to abusive ...

Vermont superintendent Wilmer Chavarria says CBP officers seized his devices and questioned him for hours after a family trip ...

The state's top education officials on Friday responded to a Vermont superintendent's detention at a U.S. airport upon his ...

Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Education recognizes the profound impact that the detention of Superintendent Wilmer Chavarria has on the Winooski School District community, as well as ...

Vermont school districts will now be equipped to begin the school year knowing they have the resources to staff critical positions," the state's education secretary Zoie Saunders said in a statement.

I told them I was an American citizen. I questioned why they were using those tactics on me. I asked about my constitutional ...

A naturalized U.S. citizen and former New Mexico elementary school principal said he was recently detained for nearly five hours by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers while returning from ...

Wilmer Chavarria says he was held and questioned for 4-5 hours this week at Bush Intercontinental Airport, despite being a ...

The New York Department of Health says about childhood lead exposure: “Lead can harm a young child’s growth, behavior, and ...