DPS says contracted crossing-guard model helps coverage; some locations reduced after utilization review
Aug 11, 2026
Durham Public Schools told the joint meeting it is prioritizing crossing-guard deployment with a data-driven scoring system and relying on a contractor (All City Management) and Durham Police to provide coverage; officials asked for cost details and contractor pay information.
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Anthony White described a year-long review of crossing-guard deployment and said a contracted staffing model has helped provide more consistent coverage while reducing the district’s administrative burden. “Utilizing a contracted service model has proven to be the most efficient and sustainable approach,” White said.
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