Section 49350.5 Of Article 5. Community Policing And Mentoring For School Safety Pilot Program From California Education Code >> Division 4. >> Title 2. >> Part 27. >> Chapter 8. >> Article 5.
49350.5
. (a) In order to ensure that students enrolled in the
California public schools attend campuses that are safe, secure,
orderly, and purposeful places in which students and staff are free
to learn and teach without the threat of physical or psychological
harm, it is the intent of the Legislature that two-year grants be
provided to the ABC Unified School District and the Downey Unified
School District to establish community policing school safety and
mentoring programs.
(b) Grants under this article shall be awarded in order to develop
and implement a plan that accomplishes both of the following:
(1) Provision for a continuum of responses to school safety needs
by employees of school districts and local law enforcement agencies.
(2) Demonstration of a collaborative and integrated approach for
implementing a system of providing safe and secure school
environments between the school districts and local law enforcement
agencies.
(c) Grant funds shall be expended as determined by the multiagency
juvenile justice coordinating council, established pursuant to
subdivision (b) of Section 49351.
(d) Grants under this article shall not be used to provide funding
for school resource officers.