Montgomery County lawmakers want to revive a program that has been dramatically slashed over the last decade that assigns police officers to patrol public schools.
But County Councilwoman Valerie Ervin, D-Silver Spring, says she’ll hear none of it until Montgomery County Public Schools agrees to share in the burden of funding the School Resource Officer Program — and the schools say they have no business hiring or evaluating police officers.
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