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Podcast: Maine Things Considered
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Maine Schools Reexamine The Role Of School Resource Officers
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:05:22
Publish Date: 2020-06-11 15:48:29
Description: As protests against police brutality have erupted across the country following the death of George Floyd, many school districts are reconsidering the use of school resource officers (SROs) within school buildings. The number of SROs have steadily increased over the past two decades, partly as a response to school shootings. But many question whether they are effective . In Maine, residents in a number of communities are asking districts to reconsider the use of SROs.
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