Vancouver school board votes to reintroduce police into more than a dozen high schools

ABC Vancouver trustees, backed by Independent Christopher Richardson, make good on Mayor Ken Sim\u0027s campaign promise

On Monday night, five of the board’s nine trustees voted in favour of sending a letter to Vancouver Police Department Chief Adam Palmer asking he come up with a plan to bring police back into schools by Sept. 2023.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

Mah said the topic was highly divisive and more time was needed to be spent examining the role of police in schools. The vote came a week after B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner called for the end of school liaison officer programs in the province.

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