L.A. School Police, District Agree to Rethink Court Citations of Students
This story originally appeared on iWatchnews.org by the Center for Public Integrity. In the wake of critical news reports, Los Angeles school police and administrators have agreed to rethink...
View ArticleL.A. Judge Objects to School Police Getting Millions Reserved for Struggling...
From the Center for Public Integrity L.A. County Juvenile Courts Judge Michael Nash Los Angeles’ top juvenile court judge is objecting to a planned diversion of $13 million to school police there from...
View ArticleOpinion: We Are Terrified Police in Our Schools Will Harm Us
Every day, I walk into school greeted with silencing stares from armed police officers. They’re not facing the windows or the doors looking out for a stranger who could walk in and hurt my friends and...
View ArticleAmid nationwide debate about police in schools, a few districts recently...
For Madeline Borrelli, a special education teacher in Brooklyn, N.Y., having NYPD-trained law enforcement officers in schools is a cut-and-dry issue: “School safety agents,” she said, using their...
View ArticleTicketing misbehaving students is counter-productive, critics of that...
Some of the nation’s school districts ticket and fine students, usually for minor infractions. A November 14 correction to this article removed an assertion that students also are ticketed for...
View ArticleA Wisconsin district debates the effects of terminating school police
This article was corrected and revised on Dec. 5, 2022: An earlier version of this story incorrectly attributed a comment regarding the Madison school board’s vote to end the district’s contract with...
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