A Wisconsin district debates the effects of terminating school police - Juvenile Justice Information ExchangeJuvenile Justice Information Exchange
Brawls in school hallways and parking lots. Blood splattered on lockers. Assaults and threats against teachers. Parents fighting students; parents fighting each other. Pepper spray, police, arrests. Several of those brawls at Madison, Wisconsin’s East High School were broken up by dozens of police officers. Some fights went viral on social media videos, some left students hospitalized. “It’s a total mess,” said Kerry Zalenski, whose daughter was attending East, remembering the goings-on as the 2021-22 school year wound down. The fights and other misbehavior recounted in Youth Today in...
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