Baguio City Urges Deployment of Barangay Tanods in Schools Amid Campus Violence
Baguio City Council has urged the deployment of at least one barangay tanod (village watchman) in every public school across the city, following a series of campus violence incidents reported nationwide. This measure aims to address the lack of security resources in Department of Education schools and enhance community safety.
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