School Resource Officers (SROs)

Read: Tennessee Governor Signs Bill to Bolster School Security

Tennessee Governor Signs Bill to Bolster School Security

The new Tennessee law allocates $230 million in funding for school safety improvements, including the addition of an SRO to each campus.

Read: 9 Common Traits of Autism SROs Should Know to Foster Positive Student Interactions

9 Common Traits of Autism SROs Should Know to Foster Positive Student Interactions

Common characteristics for individuals with autism include lack of eye contact, repetitive actions, and sensory issues, among others.

Read: Tennessee Governor Proposes Legislation to Bolster School Security

Tennessee Governor Proposes Legislation to Bolster School Security

The legislation would place an armed security officer at every public school, boost physical security at public and private schools, and provide additional mental health resources.

Read: Family of Teen Fatally Shot by Long Beach SSO Gets $13 Million

Family of Teen Fatally Shot by Long Beach SSO Gets $13 Million

Millikan High School SSO Eddie Gonzalez fired his weapon at a vehicle as it drove away, striking the passenger who was later taken off life support.

Read: NJ Middle School Teacher Overdoses on Fentanyl in Front of Students

NJ Middle School Teacher Overdoses on Fentanyl in Front of Students

The campus school resource officer administered Narcan to the art teacher, which revived him after he overdosed on fentanyl.

Read: Campus Safety’s Favorite K9s

Campus Safety’s Favorite K9s

Check out these cool K9s who are hard at work at our schools, universities and healthcare facilities!

Read: Tenn. SRO Busts Produce Delivery Driver with Drugs, Loaded Gun at School

Tenn. SRO Busts Produce Delivery Driver with Drugs, Loaded Gun at School

The SRO found 7.6 ounces of suspected fentanyl, nine ounces of suspected marijuana, a loaded 9mm handgun, and $4,463 in cash.

Read: Campus Safety Online Summit to Feature 20 Sessions, Raffles

Campus Safety Online Summit to Feature 20 Sessions, Raffles

The virtual event, happening Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, will also feature two keynotes, including a panel of previous Director of the Year winners, two general sessions, and two live raffles.

Read: Opinion: Are Campus Police Impeding or Improving School Safety’s Progress?

Opinion: Are Campus Police Impeding or Improving School Safety’s Progress?

Relying solely on police to address school safety challenges is best explained by the old adage: “When you are a hammer, everything looks like a nail.”

Read: Tranquility High Student Arrested for Alleged School Shooting Threats

Tranquility High Student Arrested for Alleged School Shooting Threats

A pistol and magazine were seized from the boy’s home after community members shared his threatening social media posts with administrators.

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