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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

This week, U.S. Sen. Peter Welch, a member of the Senate Finance Committee, pushed for legislation that would exempt United States-owned small businesses from tariffs imposed on Canada.

Wilmer Chavarria, who has been a U.S. citizen since 2018, said border agents questioned whether he was really a superintendent, and that they demanded he give them the passwords to his devices, ...

"They said that I do not have rights, that my constitutional rights don't matter at a port of entry and that I should stop ...

Wilmer Chavarría, 36, said he was whisked away by federal Customs and Border Protection agents Monday evening while attempting to use the Global Entry program at George Bush Intercontinental Airport.