From art-based co-creation or engaging with schools, to community advocacy and meaningful acts of Reconciliation and more, the winners of this year’s SFU Student-Community Engagement Competition are putting ideas into action with their community partners.
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Parents and advocates both for and against having police liaison officers in schools are upset about the Vancouver School Board’s recent decision to discontinue the long-running program.
The cancellation comes 10 months after students, families and community advocates began calling for an end to the program that places a Vancouver Police Department liaison officer in each of the district’s high schools. Officers deliver safety and crime prevention lessons, coach teams, counsel students, escort field trips, and more.
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