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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) By October 1, 2020, DCPS shall be responsible for school security personnel within DCPS schools, and shall:
(1) Oversee the hiring or contracting of school security personnel for DCPS;
(2) Deploy school security personnel to DCPS schools;
(3) Provide oversight over school security personnel and be responsible for administering all disciplinary actions related to school security personnel, including termination;
(4) Execute, approve, administer, monitor, and provide oversight over any security-related contract for school security personnel; and
(5) Create and implement school building security and emergency operations plans, in consultation with MPD and the Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 5-132.03a. DCPS responsibilities for school security. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-i-government-of-district/dc-code-sect-5-132-03a/
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