Francesca Hong: “The state should not dictate or tell the community that they…”

“And it is going to take a community response, including supporting students to help increase our schools safer. And I agree with some my colleagues here that it does need to be a little controlled. So The state should not dictate or tell the community that they have to have law enforcement in their school. But I think who is at the decision making table and how those decisions are made even more transparent. So more folks in the community know and understand what's happening in these schools.” (43:54–44:01)

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