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Gilroy and Gilroy Unified discuss joint-use facilities, SRO roles and community immigration resources
Summary
City and school officials, community groups and residents discussed expanding joint-use agreements, clarifying school resource officer roles and sharing immigration-rights resources; council staff said joint-use and facilities matters can be pursued at staff level, while SRO deployment is decided by the school district.
City and school-district representatives, community leaders and residents discussed joint-use agreements for school and city facilities, the role of school resource officers (SROs) and available immigration-related resources during a Gilroy City Council / Gilroy Unified School District joint session and public comment period.
School resource officers and prevention: Several speakers urged greater integration of school community resource officers into proactive school teams rather than solely as responders. A district representative said SROs “respond when they’re needed” and are not fully integrated into school climate or multidisciplinary service teams, while other participants described SROs’ regular presence on campuses as “breaking the ice”…
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