Study Shows SROs Work to ‘Seal Off School-to-Prison Pipelines’
“Responses of more than 1,700 SROs from all 50 states indicate that when encountering negative, potentially criminal student
NewsOctober 12, 2021
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ACLU Nebraska: SRO Programs Fuel School-to-Prison Pipeline
A study from ACLU Nebraska found its schools' SRO programs vary greatly and most don't properly track students'
UncategorizedDecember 31, 2018DOJ: Miss. County Operates ‘School-to-Prison Pipeline’
MERIDIAN, Miss. — Officials in Lauderdale County have operated “a school-to-prison pipeline” in which students are incarcerated for
NewsAugust 12, 2012Dept. of Ed Urges K-12s to Address ‘School-to-Prison Pipeline’
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced Thursday the launch of the
NewsJuly 24, 2011
Calif. Law Bans Suspensions for Falling Asleep, Talking Back to Teachers
Supporters of the law believe ending "willful defiance" suspensions will help disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline.
UncategorizedSeptember 12, 2019
How Brentwood Union Community Relations Officers Serve and Protect Students
In this New York school district, student community relations officers help students navigate both crises and everyday life
InsightsJune 25, 2024
How Brentwood Union Free School District Community Relations Officers Help Students
School safety director Byron McCray shares why the student community relations officer position was established and its impact
PodcastJune 25, 2024
NYC School Safety Agents Down More Than 20%
Prior to the pandemic, there were about 5,000 safety agents assigned to NYC public schools. As of last
UncategorizedMarch 15, 2023
Worcester School Safety Task Force Recommends Citywide Liaison Officers
The school liaison officers would be available for emergency and non-emergency calls but would not be inside schools
UncategorizedDecember 13, 2021
Prince George’s County School Board Votes to Keep SROs
A recent survey of staff, parents, students and community members found 82% believe SROs are important or very
UncategorizedMarch 4, 2021
Prince George’s County School Board to Vote on Security Personnel Arrest Powers
Data from the last three years shows the majority of student arrests were made by security personnel and
UncategorizedFebruary 18, 2021
Here’s a Bullying Prevention Strategy That Actually Works
This non-punitive bullying prevention program has shown to reduce the frequency of bullying in 88 percent of cases.
UncategorizedFebruary 11, 2021
More than 1,000 Parents Sign Open Letter Calling for a Ban on Facial Recognition in Schools
The letter is a part of a new effort by Fight for the Future, the digital rights group
UncategorizedSeptember 18, 2020
Denver, Seattle Schools Terminate Police Contracts
The push for removing police from schools and diverting funds toward social supports for students has gained traction
UncategorizedJune 15, 2020
Texas Schools See Surge in Student Arrests Following Parkland
There were 1,560 referrals for terroristic threats this school year, compared to the annual average of 823 referrals
UncategorizedJuly 20, 2018
Broward District Officials Admit Stoneman Douglas Shooter Assigned to Controversial Student Discipline Program
The Stoneman Douglas shooter was referred to the district's PROMISE program four years ago for vandalism at his
UncategorizedMay 7, 2018
ACLU Sues SRO for Handcuffing 2 Students with Disabilities
A Kentucky school resource officer was videotaped handcuffing two students with disabilities as a punishment for acting out
NewsAugust 7, 2015
Reading, Writing and Arithmetic? Let’s Add a 4th ‘R’ to School Curricula: Relating
Schools must teach relationship skills so that campus safety and security programs can be fully optimized.
InsightsMay 22, 2015
