Tag: SROs
Your Views: School Board should take control of its budget
To the editor:
Last July and October, some ugly scenes unfolded in full public view between the previous School Board and previous City Council...
Your Views: Pro-student, not anti-police
To the editor:
I am writing to share my concerns about the school resource officer issue. Specifically, a recent letter in the Alexandria Times,...
School Board discusses SRO return, updating police MOU
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
With school resource officers returning to Alexandria’s middle and high schools through the end of the school year after City...
Council returns SROs to schools, temporarily
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
School Resource Officers will return to Alexandria’s high school and middle schools temporarily as the city and schools work to...
City Council adopts FY2022 budget
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
After another financially uncertain year due to the pandemic, City Council unanimously adopted its fiscal year 2022 budget on May...
Your Views: SRO process was democracy at work
To the editor:
Over the last several weeks, I have been following the articles and ongoing dialogue among readers regarding the Alexandria City Public Schools...
School board keeps police in schools
By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected]
At its Oct. 29 meeting, the Alexandria School Board voted 6-3 to approve a revised memorandum of understanding with the...
Your Views: The deterrent facet of SROs
To the editor:
Those who insist that having police in public schools does not make them safer have no way of knowing what mischief didn’t...
Your Views: Broad support for ending SRO program
To the editor:
I am writing about the article, “School board considers removing APD from schools,” in the Oct. 22 Alexandria Times. This article was...
School Board approves MOU with APD, keeping police officers in schools
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
At its Oct. 29 meeting, the Alexandria School Board approved a revised memorandum of understanding with the Alexandria Police Department...
