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CPS takes over crossing guards, seeks applicants; 22 positions remain open
Summary
Cincinnati Public Schools said it assumed responsibility for crossing-guard operations in February, has retrained staff, issued high‑visibility equipment and is conducting a school-by-school safe‑routes assessment; the district said 22 locations still lack a permanent crossing guard.
Cincinnati Public Schools told the joint committee it assumed responsibility for crossing-guard operations in February and is recruiting to fill remaining openings across the city.
Chief Operations Officer Chris Burkhart said CPS now oversees crossing guards at 60 locations and that staffing has improved with retraining and new high-visibility outerwear and signs. He said most locations have permanent staff and that 22 positions remain unfilled; those sites are currently covered by temporary staff…
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