The Denver Post found that the Douglas County School District has 2,980 middle school and high school students per one SRO.
Katie Malafronte
Katie Malafronte is Campus Safety's Web Editor. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies and a minor in Writing & Rhetoric. Katie has been CS's Web Editor since 2018.
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Justices Decline Appeal to Challenge District’s Pro-Transgender Policy
Students claimed their school district’s pro-transgender policy was a violation of their privacy right and regulations under Title IX.
Mayo Clinic Employee Stabs Co-Worker in Hospital Cafeteria
A food service employee stabbed a co-worker four times in the hospital’s employee cafeteria. The victim is expected to survive.
5G Networks Could Be Devastating for Weather Forecast Accuracy
Scientists brought the issue to Congress, warning members that less accurate weather forecasting could cost people their lives.
Axis Invites Students Into Their World of Security Technology
The first “Secure the Future” event hosted by Axis Communications brought students and security technology together.
Thousands of U.S. Kindergarteners Unvaccinated, Most Without Waivers
While some unvaccinated students provide waivers, the majority show up to school with no reason for lacking their vaccinations.
Cal High to Install More Security Cameras After Receiving Threats
The threats included several hand-written graffiti messages that warned the school of shootings that would take place on specific dates.
San Diego Grand Jury Urges More School Safety Training, Resources
The jury recommends that the county to prioritizes funding for safety training, equipment and infrastructure improvements.
New Crisis Notification System Installed for Free at Ga. Elementary School
The system involves ID badges that teachers can press during an emergency. During a serious event, an automatic lockdown can be implemented using the badge.
Mich. Schools Can Suspend Students Accused of Sexual Assault
The ruling further clarifies how universities should act during the disciplinary process for sexual assault cases on campus.
Illinois Hospital Under Investigation for Baby-cutting, Murder Case
Advocate Christ Medical Center is under investigation for not immediately reporting a woman who lied about being the mother of a newborn baby.
Therapy Dogs Featured in Marjory Stoneman Douglas Yearbook
Fourteen therapy dogs were brought in to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School following last year’s mass shooting.