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Parents clash over Safe Passages contractors and calls for more school police
Summary
During public comment, several parents urged the Los Angeles Unified board either to increase school police funding or to end contracts with Safe Passages/Camino Seguro, citing concerns about contractor backgrounds and neighborhood placement.
A string of public commenters at the Los Angeles Unified School District board meeting on April 22 urged the district to reconsider its use of contracted safety personnel and to increase funding for trained school police.
Maria Daisy Ortiz asked the board to disclose how much the district pays organizations such as Camino Seguro for Safe Passages services and argued those contractors are not an…
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