Former Houston High School Principal Makes Her Case for SROs on Campus
The author describes how her school’s use of SROs changed the culture of her campus. The approach was so successful that it was featured in the national and international media.
The author describes how her school’s use of SROs changed the culture of her campus. The approach was so successful that it was featured in the national and international media.
George Floyd’s death has prompted calls for campuses to “defund the police” and/or sever ties with local law enforcement, but are those moves knee-jerk reactions that will backfire?
The incident began when a student being escorted out of school after assaulting the assistant principal called the security officer the N-word.
A Texas prosecutor says his office has since reevaluated how it handles student threats after 90% of the cases involved first time offenders.
This non-punitive bullying prevention program has shown to reduce the frequency of bullying in 88 percent of cases.
A needless tug of war could be developing with school police on one side and mental health professionals, social services advocates and civil rights activists on the other.
One study has found that New York City’s recent student discipline reforms have negatively affected campus climate.
The report looks at how the ways youths identify themselves impacts their experience with school discipline, harassment and criminalization.
The vice principal at Tevis Junior High violated Panama Buena Vista Union School District’s gun policy when he brought a firearm on campus.
Black students account for 42% of U.S. preschool students suspended once and 48% of students suspended more than once.