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July 8, 2020

Phoenix, AZ and Columbus, OH Latest U.S. Cities to Ban Police in High Schools
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In Arizona, the Phoenix Union High School District said Tuesday it will
no longer assign police officers to school campuses, following weeks of
student-led protests and petitions. This follows a similar decision by
authorities in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday to end the use of school
resource officers. 


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