Cps Board Of Education Vote
The chicago board of education voted to keep its contract with chicago police wednesday as protests continued outside cps headquarters.
Cps board of education vote. This is the second time the chicago public schools board has rebuffed a proposal to formally end the district s school resource officer program in the face of vociferous demonstrations from young activists. The 12 1 million contract is less than last year. Cps board to vote on plan to phase out police on campus wednesday. Chicago board of education members have been split on the issue.
As cps considered its chicago police contract the board of education voted to keep its contract with cpd amid protests regarding sros. The board of education voted 4 2 to renew a contract with the chicago police department to provide uniformed officers to schools that want them. For at least the next year cps will operate with a revised significantly cheaper police. Police and protesters clash in wake of prude arrest video.
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While the narrow 4 3 vote the most suspenseful by the board of education in years keeps intact a scrutinized 33 million contract between the school system and the chicago police department. In the meantime the board gave chicago public. Columbia the columbia public schools board of education has voted 6 1 to open schools in a virtual capacity for the upcoming school year. It includes funding to keep some chicago police officers at cps schools.
The chicago board of education will enter into another yearlong contract with the chicago police department this time not to exceed 12 1 million. After wednesday s vote the issue is unlikely to come before the board again in the coming months.