As of four years ago, police are only used as a last resort on campus. Now, OUSD is reporting a 10% reduction in suspensions for physical violence.
Oakland city leaders and school district officials are optimistic about new efforts to keep students safe.
Four years ago, the Oakland Unified School District disbanded its school police department and replaced it with de-escalation teams at seven schools.Now, police are only used as a last resort on campus.After the change, the school district reported a 10% reduction in suspensions for physical violence.Supporters say this approach to campus safety makes the community more involved.
The early success has some calling for the program to be expanded into all Oakland schools, including middle schools.A comprehensive evaluation of the program from an independent analyst should be completed by August.
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