During Tuesday’s meeting, the board swore in a new member, Area 1 representative Maria Isabel López, and elected Diana Craighead as president of the board for the next year. Board member Doug Otto will serve as vice president for the upcoming year.
“What the research has shown across the nation about school safety is that more police do not equal more perceived safety,” a member of the Safer LBUSD Campaign told LBUSD trustees.
What can we do with the fears and concerns that are regularly reinforced by events like the murder of George Floyd or the killing of Black shoppers at a supermarket?