The Toronto District School Board has voted to suspend the SRO program in schools, a program implemented following the death of Jordan Manners in 2007 after he was shot on school grounds at C.W. Richard Lautens / Toronto Star ) Order this photoThe Toronto District School Board has voted in favour of temporarily removing police officers from secondary schools as part of the contentious Student Resource Officer program. The SRO program was implemented following the death of Jordan Manners in 2007 after he was shot on school grounds. Read more: Police in schools don’t make kids safer: Mochama Do armed, uniformed cops belong in Toronto high schools? Eventually at the end of the discussion, trustees decided they would suspend the program until the completion of the review in November.”Article Continued BelowThe program will be reviewed by TDSB executives.

Source: thestar August 31, 2017 11:26 UTC