After DPS announced these high schools would have a police officer on campus through the end of the year, many parents asked us why their child's school wasn't on the list. bayanwang followed up to get answers from the district.
DENVER — Thirteen high schools in Denver had a police officer help them welcome back thousands of students returning from spring break this week.
"I think that's what the biggest concern is for some of the parents here," Jamie, a DPS parent told Denver7 Thursday. DPS spokesman Scott Pribble said in part"the decision about which high schools were provided SROs was based on the size of the student body." After some follow up questions, Pribble then revealed that the officer at Manual, will also be serving students at Bruce Randolph School, which is two miles away.
Denver7 also asked DPD if the departments current staffing challenges impacted how many officers they are able to provide DPS.
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