Charlottesville moves forward to bring back school resource officers

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Charlottesville City Schools and Charlottesville Police Department are moving forward with plans to bring school resource officers back to campuses.

The department is now hiring two Virginia-certified officers — one for Charlottesville High School and one for Charlottesville Middle School.

The school board voted last year to reinstate SROs after months of debate and community feedback that helped shape new rules and expectations…

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