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Denver school board considering whether to rescind 2020 policy barring police on campuses

The elected board could revisit its prohibition on school resource officers as early as Monday

Police officers are posted at the East High School campus in Denver on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, for the first time since the district's school board voted to remove them in 2020. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Police officers are posted at the East High School campus in Denver on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, for the first time since the district’s school board voted to remove them in 2020. The change in policy followed the shooting of two East High administrators by a student who was on a school safety plan and subject to daily weapons searches. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 03: Denver Post reporter Jessica Seaman. (Photo By Patrick Traylor/The Denver Post)
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Denver Public Schools’ Board of Education met Thursday to discuss two proposals that, if passed, would change that policy. But during the conversation, members raised the possibility of only voting on whether or not they should rescind the 2020 resolution that bars school resource officers, or SROs, from campuses.
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