MENTOR, Ohio — All Mentor schools are expected to have police officers on site starting this school year, which begins Aug. 20, under a new agreement with the city.
The new arrangement updates the program first launched in 2003, when the city assigned a full-time officer to Mentor High School.
Since then, officers have been stationed in other buildings on a contractual basis. Under the revised agreement, permanent part-time officers will be assigned to all schools in the district…