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California school district pairs SROs with mental health clinicians in new safety plan

September 20, 2021

The program pairing school resource officers and mental health clinicians has been introduced in the wake of violence in the Pajaro Valley Unified School District.

Seneca Valley Schools new security supervisor

Seneca Valley School District names Jason Young as supervisor of safety and security

June 29, 2021

Pennsylvania's Seneca Valley School District names Jackson Township police officer Jason Young as the district's Supervisor of Safety and Security.

Badge-based panic alarm system installed in florida school districts to comply with Alyssa's law

Florida school districts to implement badge-based panic alarm system

June 9, 2021

To comply with Alyssa's Alert requirements for the upcoming school year, both Citrus County and Lee County school districts are implementing badge-based panic alarm systems.

Chicago public schools will not have Police return to patrol high schools this spring

Police officers won't patrol Chicago public high schools this spring

April 26, 2021

With reduced in-person attendance through the remainder of this school year, the Chicago Public Schools' Chief of Security Jadine Chou said that full-time uniformed Chicago police officers is "not necessary."

Study questions presence of law enforcement officers in schools

August 17, 2020

A study by researchers at the University of Maryland claims that schools that increased staffing levels of SROs were more likely to record increases in crimes and to exclude students from school in response to those crimes than schools without increases in SRO staffing levels.

NASRO to Lead Development of Standardized Violence Prevention Protocol for Schools

January 21, 2020

The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) announced it has received a federal grant to fund development of the first-ever standardized violence prevention protocol (SVPP) for U.S. schools.

New Data Shows More Schools are Hiring Police

July 26, 2019

New data from the Institute of Education Sciences reveals that more schools are hiring school resource officers.

California, Rhode Island Police Officers Named National School Resource Officers of the Year

July 15, 2019

The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) presented its Floyd Ledbetter National School Resource Officer of the Year Award to Officer Lorenzo Beltran of the Ceres Police Department, Ceres, Calif. and Officer Richard Parenti of the Scituate Police Department, Scituate, R.I.

PA Governor Tom Wolf Signs Bill Allowing School Security to be Armed

July 15, 2019

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed legislation that will allow security personnel to carry firearms on campus.

Violent Crime Expert to Open National School Safety Conference

April 16, 2019

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Dave Grossman will keynote the 2019 National Association of School Resource Officers’ (NASRO) national school safety conference in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.

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