Chicago Board of Ed renews CPD contract for school resource

The Chicago Board of Education approved a $10.3 million contract with the Police Department Wednesday to post school resource officers in about a quarter of district high schools in the coming school year. The vote came amid renewed scrutiny over the presence of law enforcement in schools and over who should decide if the cops are welcome. But the 57 school resource officers funded by the new ...

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