School Resource Officers (SROs)

Read: Locked Doors Stopped Ax-Wielding Man from Entering Jacksonville Elementary School

Locked Doors Stopped Ax-Wielding Man from Entering Jacksonville Elementary School

Duval County Public Schools police officers pursued the suspect and shot him when he would not drop the ax, according to a police report.

Read: Adel (Ga.) SRO Suffers Fatal Heart Attack After Breaking Up Student Fight

Adel (Ga.) SRO Suffers Fatal Heart Attack After Breaking Up Student Fight

The Cook County Sherrif’s Department said neither student will face charges in Captain Terry Arnold’s death.

Read: Texas Governor Announces New Chief of School Safety and Security

Texas Governor Announces New Chief of School Safety and Security

John P. Scott will report directly to Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath and will have a direct line to the Office of the Governor.

Read: Mervo High School Student Fatally Shot After Dismissal

Mervo High School Student Fatally Shot After Dismissal

The student was confronted in the parking lot by a teen from another Baltimore City school.

Read: Madison County (N.C.) Schools Arming Officers with AR-15s

Madison County (N.C.) Schools Arming Officers with AR-15s

The weapons, in addition to ammo and breaching tools for barricaded doors, will be kept in safes in each school.

Read: 2022 Illinois School Safety Conference Announces Speaker Line-Up, Topics

2022 Illinois School Safety Conference Announces Speaker Line-Up, Topics

The Illinois School Safety Conference, happening on October 6, will feature experts in school safety and crisis prevention.

Read: Arkansas Considers Adopting Unified Law Enforcement Response to School Shootings

Arkansas Considers Adopting Unified Law Enforcement Response to School Shootings

Unified response would hopefully reduce confusion among officers and agencies responding to school shootings.

Read: The Power of Many: How SROs Saved a Noted School Safety Speaker’s Life and Changed His Message

The Power of Many: How SROs Saved a Noted School Safety Speaker’s Life and Changed His Message

A school safety speaker went into cardiac arrest during a presentation. Two SROs and an assistant principal saved his life.

Read: Fresno Unified Reinstating Armed Police Officers at Some Middle Schools

Fresno Unified Reinstating Armed Police Officers at Some Middle Schools

The district did not renew its contract with the Fresno Police Department when it expired in the summer of 2020.

Read: Tennessee Governor Issues Executive Order to Enhance School Safety

Tennessee Governor Issues Executive Order to Enhance School Safety

The state will evaluate school security and use of resources, as well as encourage parents to engage and advocate for improvements.

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