Beyond defunding school police: What teen activists are thinking after Chauvin verdict

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Student activists in Los Angeles have changed the landscape for school policing in the Los Angeles Unified School District and they vow to move on to bigger issues.

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s spending plan for the 2021-22 fiscal year proposes a slight increase for the LAPD, disappointing advocates who want those funds used for social services.In Sarah Djato’s last class on Tuesday at Dorsey High School, her teacher went over how the judicial process had worked in the case before the jury’s decision was announced.

on school campuses and advocating for increasing student resources. She felt proud to be a part of change in her own school district.Sarah Djato, right, listens to speakers during a news conference calling for the removal of police from the Los Angeles school system in June. “This is good for the family, but what about the countless others who haven’t received justice?” she said. “This is not justice, necessarily. This is not the outcome for every police brutality case that we’ve seen.”

 

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Awwww poor little things don't want police at their schools. Let's see what happens when there is, heaven forbid a active shooter. help police

Teen activists are the only hope this country has at this point.

Agreed. Why do we need cops in schools? It's not like teenagers are carrying guns, or weapons of mass destruction, right? Stupid Humans

People are so fucking stupid these days

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