1. And he said he would have never fought for federal funding for school safety hotlines, a program launched in August. 2. Answering questions from the audience at Dartmouth College, they dealt with topics ranging from gay marriages to health care, from school safety to East Timor. 3. At Mechanics Hall, the event was part policy speech on school safety, and part pep rally. 4. At a news conference Wednesday at board headquarters in Brooklyn, Cortines said he hoped the new figures could be used to improve school safety. 5. Behind the peaceful performance there have often been stirrings of disagreement between the two men on issues from school safety to social promotion. 6. But he said he does believe the police should be in control of certain aspects of school safety, possibly including training and supervision. 7. But his spokesman, John H. Beckman, said the chancellor thought that school safety is a responsibility of the school system and did not favor a police takeover. 8. Clinton on Thursday hosted a White House conference on school safety and the need to find new ways to protect children from violence. 9. Clinton is scheduled on Wednesday to travel to Florida to raise money for the Democratic Gubernatorial candidate, Buddy MacKay, and to promote school safety. 10. Cortines released it Thursday to a mayoral panel studying school safety, but only after city officials served him with a subpoena. |