East Flatbush Elementary school gets crossing guard following News 12's report

Sheldon Archer, the school's principal, says three days after News 12's initial report, city agencies started to take action.

Valerie Ryan

Apr 14, 2025, 10:51 AM

Updated yesterday

Share:

Parents of students at Great Oaks Elementary School raised concerns of street safety outside the institution - and now, two crossing guards are posted outside during arrival and dismissal.
Last month, News 12 reported about parents of students at Great Oaks Elementary School who felt there were little-to-no street safety measures for students.
Sheldon Archer, the school's principal, says three days after News 12's initial report, city agencies started to take action.
Parents say they feel relieved, but more must be done. They say it's a step in the right direction.