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LAUSD board backs community‑based safety plan, calling for standards on safe passage and restorative practices
Summary
The board endorsed a districtwide community‑based safety framework Dec. 16 that emphasizes safe passage, peace‑building and community care. Supporters said it will protect students amid heightened immigration enforcement; some parents opposed the measure and urged return of school police.
The Los Angeles Unified School District board voted to adopt a resolution on Dec. 16 directing staff to develop a districtwide community‑based safety framework centered on safe passage, restorative practices and community care. The motion passed 5–1 with one absence after hours of testimony from principals, restorative justice teachers, students and community organizations, and debate among board members.
Board member Carla Griego, who introduced the measure, said the resolution responds to "real gaps" in school safety and aims to set a consistent standard for…
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