CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Charlottesville School Board voted not to reconsider the school resource officer program being instituted in the next academic year despite a call from some community activists to “rethink” and “revote.”
Though the issue was not on the agenda for Thursday night’s work session, the board did entertain a motion to reconsider its March 2025 decision to bring school resource officers back into the city’s high school and middle school. The motion was defeated on 3-to-3 tie vote.
Zyahna Bryant, who requested the vote to rescind the earlier decision, was one of the “yes” votes along with Shymora Cooper and Nicole Richardson…