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Ford’s plan to put police officers in schools faces criticism in Hamilton

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is facing growing opposition over its plans for police in schools across the province.

A coalition of groups says the government’s proposals would create a culture of fear in schools instead of making them safer.

These groups say there is a crisis in Ontario schools. But they say it’s not one that would be solved by putting police officers in schools.

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