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Public commenter urges clarity on school resource officers and immigration enforcement; student representatives say some students feel safer with SROs

2157855 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

A patron asked the Lake Oswego School District board on Jan. 27 to clarify school resource officers' roles with respect to immigration enforcement and suggested pausing SROs; student representatives said some students feel safer with their SRO.

A member of the public urged the Lake Oswego School District board to clarify the role of school resource officers and to consider pausing SRO deployment amid concerns about interaction with immigration-enforcement agencies.

Levi Barnes, who provided in-person testimony, said he was concerned that school resource officers could become agents of immigration enforcement and…

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