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UCLA, like other University of California campuses, provides direct college counselors — sometimes embedded at the high schools — to supplement the school’s own staff.

Student activists and some parents have called for eliminating all school police — saying that education dollars should be spent on counselors, mental health and achievement programs instead.

The Orange Unified School District said in a social media post that counselors were available for staff and students.

United Teachers Los Angeles — which represents the district’s teachers, counselors and nurses — has put in virtually all of the $2.4 million in independent spending on Schmerelson’s behalf in this San Fernando Valley race.

FTCs include judges, career counselors, mental health professionals, and social workers who are trained to provide family members with appropriate assistance by bringing together many different community resources.