The government’s new strategy to prevent and handle violence in schools was launched on Monday, providing students, parents and teachers with the necessary tools to do so. In a televised message ...
However, research shows that police officers in schools don’t always prevent violence, including school shootings. In fact, their presence can harm students. Here are five reasons police in ...
(Hyoung Chang/Denver Post/TNS) However, research shows that police officers in schools don’t always prevent violence, including school shootings. In fact, their presence can harm students.
In 1975, only 1% of public schools had their own police officers. Today, 44% do. A large reason for the increase is the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, which led to the ...
The Harrisburg School District is addressing concerns about safety and security, saying students are asking for help. The discussion comes after an assault at a school bus stop on Monday, which ...