The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education has rejected a proposal that would have cut 90-percent of the school police budget by 2024.
THE SCHOOL POLICE BUDGET BY20-24.THE BOARD WEIGHED SEVERALOPTIONS FOR RETHINKINGSAFETY ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES -- ASMANY RALLIEDOUTSIDE DISTRICT HEADQUARTERSFOR DEFUNDING OF THE LOSANGELES SCHOOL POLICEDEPARTMENT.AFTER SEVERAL HOURS OF PUBLICTESTIMONY - THE VOTE CAME AT THEEND OF A MARATHON BOARD MEETINGTHAT BEGAN AT 9 -YESTERDAY MORNING.IN THE END -- THE BOARD REJECTEDALL THREE OF THE RESOLUTIONS --UNABLE TO REACH A CONSENSUS ONANY OF THEM.THE PROPOSAL TO CUT THE SCHOOLPOLICE BUDGET - LOST INA 2 TO 4 VOTE.
Despite vocal public calls for defunding, the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education tonight rejected a proposal ..
