![]() ![]() He said it’s unfair for his city to pay for students in Lighthouse Point, which has no school, and other cities where students in Deerfield Beach schools live. ![]() The district has hired armed employees known as guardians to comply with the state law, but recruiting has been tough and turnover has been high due largely to the pay, which is about $25,000 to $33,000 a year.ĭeerfield Beach Mayor Bill Ganz said this week that the district should tax residents countywide to pay for policing. Now, some elected officials say they shouldn’t have to pay for police at all, that’s it’s the school district’s responsibility. A law passed last year after the Parkland mass shooting requires every school to have at least one armed officer.īefore that, the school district placed officers in elementary schools only if cities helped pay the costs. The long-term plan is less clear as more armed security is needed.
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