Province’s human-rights commissioner Kasari Govender is calling for the end of programs that put police in schools just as Vancouver’s school board prepares to vote on a motion to bring them back
B.C.'s human-rights commissioner Kasari Govender says Indigenous, Black and other marginalized students, as well as their parents and communities, have raised significant concerns about the harm caused by having police in schools.B.C.’s human rights commissioner is calling for the end of liaison officer programs that put police in schools just as Vancouver’s school board prepares to vote on a motion to bring them back.
“It is troubling that the motion implies, without evidence, that are necessary for school and community safety and that tweaks to the construct will be sufficient to address community concerns of harm and discrimination,” the letter says. The decision to end the Vancouver liaison program in 2021 was made after a review prompted by concerns that uniformed officers make some students anxious or upset, including many identifying themselves as Black, Indigenous or people of colour.
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