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Preferential Protection: Baltimore’s Double Standard on School Security
A new Project Baltimore investigation by Chris Papst exposes a troubling double standard in Baltimore City Schools: while school police are forced to disarm during instructional hours, leaving students without armed protection, the district’s CEO toured schools surrounded by armed officers. Parents call it “preferential protection”—safety for leaders, but not for kids.