Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Police join team to manage school for troubled pupils / Times, 10 April 2008
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/education/article3716491.ece
"Police and social workers who work with young offenders are to run a school for children with behavioural problems, the Government announced yesterday. It is thought to be the first time that crime prevention officers have become managers of a school.
The Sheffield Youth Offending Team – made up of workers from the police, probation and social services, drugs and alcohol specialists, and housing officers – has jointly set up a trust to manage Heritage Park Community School in the city..."