Spotlight Politics: The Debate Over Police in Schools
Clip: 6/24/2020 | 9m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Our politics team takes a deeper dive into the issue of police in schools and more.
A contentious vote on discontinuing the Chicago Police Department contract with Chicago Public Schools; phase four of reopening starts Friday; and a plan for in-person instruction at schools in the fall. Amanda Vinicky, Paris Schutz and Heather Cherone discuss that and more in this week’s roundtable.
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Spotlight Politics: The Debate Over Police in Schools
Clip: 6/24/2020 | 9m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
A contentious vote on discontinuing the Chicago Police Department contract with Chicago Public Schools; phase four of reopening starts Friday; and a plan for in-person instruction at schools in the fall. Amanda Vinicky, Paris Schutz and Heather Cherone discuss that and more in this week’s roundtable.
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