SRO

"The security officers don't have handcuffs, mace or a weapon," said one board member. "We don't have enough of actual police officers"

In a recent case, the court determines if there was reasonable suspicion for a school resource officer to conduct an investigative stop

The reversal came after an October shooting near a high school that wounded one person

The uptick has reignited a debate over the role police play in keeping schools safe

Mayor-elect Michelle Wu called the incident "horrific," but maintained police should not be in public schools

The officers were removed three months earlier amid calls to divert funding to other services

As a school resource officer, success is measured by your ability to gain the trust of students and to help them grow

The beefed-up security measures come after school safety agents recovered five guns in two days

"It's not about money, it's about bodies," said Sheriff Donny Youngblood

Last week, school officials pleaded for officers’ return

Police said fellow students tipped off a teacher, who in turn alerted a school resource officer

Sheriff Brian Burnett said he believes the mandate requiring school personnel to receive a COVID-19 shot infringes on his deputies' rights

The executive director of the National Association of School Resource Officers discusses critical issues facing SROs nationwide

Officer Miguel “Mick” Rael was described as committed and passionate about the health of everyone at his school