Part of such a reimagination involves the hiring of roughly 850 NYPD school safety agents. Critics grade the Department of Education’s move an F, saying more officers on campus adversely affect students of color.
“When a parent kisses their child goodbye in the morning, they trust that their child will be both emotionally and physically safe at school,” he said. “This administration is prioritizing the reimagining of our commitment to supporting the whole child from the day they enter our schools to the day they graduate.”
With the Uvalde shooting serving as a key concern for student safety nationwide, Bandele also mentions police inaction during the tragedy is a reason for fewer cops in schools, not more. “They block us out from everything, and they also say that we are the next generation,” she said. “But at the same time, you’re not listening to the next generation, how are you supposed to help us and help us grow? The chancellor’s announcement just aggravated me because he said that school police keep us safe. At the same time, look at Uvalde, the school police didn’t do anything, stood there and [waited] for backup.
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