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school resource officers (SROs)

Photo By: Oscar Sanchez
Posted inActivism

The Student Fight to Get Cops Out of CPS

by Madeleine Parrish September 16, 2020September 18, 2020

“n this neighborhood, there are gangs, there are kids who don’t get attention who can get to the point of bringing drugs to sell inside school, or bully,” Esmeralda Gutierrez, a parent representative on the Local School Council (LSC) of George Washington High School, said in Spanish. “Now that there’s no officials taking care [of […]

Lino Cut Credit: Sarahi Rodriguez
Posted inUncategorized

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by Carlos Enriquez September 2, 2020September 2, 2020
Posted inNotes

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