NYPD to Continue Providing SROs; LAUSD Cuts Police Budget By $25 Million
Approximately $300 million of a $1 billion budget cut to the NYPD was supposed to be used to move SROs from under the agency.
Approximately $300 million of a $1 billion budget cut to the NYPD was supposed to be used to move SROs from under the agency.
Chief Jeff Godown agrees with the decision, stating 70% of calls his department receives should be handled by behavorial health specialists or counselors.
This two-day event will cover topics concerning lessons learned from COVID-19 and issues related to the re-opening of campuses.
The district’s superintendent has been on paid administrative leave since he refused to honor a school board vote to demote two employees.
The push for removing police from schools and diverting funds toward social supports for students has gained traction following the killing of George Floyd.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said although he is not prepared to eliminate NYPD presence from schools, he is looking into supplementary “grassroots” alternatives.
Over two-fifths also need to update or replace heating, ventilation and air condition systems, raising concerns about reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.
After parents filed a complaint, the Department of Justice surveyed 12 playgrounds and found more than 200 adjustments that needed to be made to comply.
The New York governor said he hasn’t determined if children in the state will return to school in the fall, partially because of the unknowns of the disease.
Approved Whitehouse ISD staff will have to complete 80 hours of training and are required to pass physical and psychological exams.
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