As Transportation Reformers continue to wait for the Senate to join the House of
Representatives with a sense of urgency for re-authorizing the federal
transportation spending bill; Senator Barbara Boxer and Transportation
Secretary Ray LaHood will hold a "Town Hall" type meeting at Metro
Headquarters from 9:30 A.M. to 3:45 P.M.
In AlterNet's article, Manuel Criollo, is quoted describing the negative impacts of the over reliance of police and zero tolerance polices to regulate student behavior. He states, "Increas(ing) police presence in school exacerbate(s) the crisis of zero tolerance discipline" To read more, please continue below.
Students at Cleveland High School held a rally to call attention to the impact of school police on their campus. The students said they need more counselors on campus not school police.