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Students help divert millions away from policing in schools

Student activists help divert millions in funding away from law enforcement in schools

06/10/2021

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Students help divert millions away from policing in schools

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Student activists help divert millions in funding away from law enforcement in schools

The role of police officers in schools has come under increasing scrutiny, as communities across the U.S. respond to calls for racial justice and re-evaluate student safety. In Los Angeles, student activists played a major role in getting the school district to move away from funding police in schools. Julia Escobar, of the NewsHour's Student Reporting Labs youth journalism program, has the story.

06/10/2021

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