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District proposes large expansion of school officers; board members press for data
Summary
District staff proposed doubling unarmed school officer positions and adding armed officers to cover all schools; board members asked for incident statistics, measures of climate impact and the number of social workers to weigh the change.
District security staff proposed increasing school security staffing substantially as part of the FY26 budget discussion, prompting questions from board members about scale, evidence and potential effects on school climate.
Security staff described a plan that would add 14 unarmed officers focused on elementary schools and three additional armed officers; later in the presentation staff said the proposal would bring the district to a total of 27 unarmed officers and 17 armed officers districtwide. “We will have a total of 27 unarmed officers and a total of 17 armed officers in our…
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