There are 4 article(s) tagged school resource officers:

• June 2022

  • Additional police approved for Bartlett schools

    With increased concerns about school safety, Bartlett officials have added funds to the budget to provide police officers in the suburban district schools.

    By Michael Waddell June 16, 2022

  • DeSoto County to fund school resource officers for all 39 district campuses

    Each school has coverage, but only some get a full-time officer.

    By Toni Lepeska June 02, 2022

• March 2019

  • Local and state law enforcement discuss Gov. Lee’s $30 million proposal for school safety

    Local law enforcement applauds Gov. Bill Lee’s plan to shore up school safety with $30 million in grant funding.

    By Yolanda Jones March 11, 2019

• February 2019

  • Lee proposes $40 million school safety plan

    Gov. Bill Lee is proposing a $40 million investment in school safety to protect teachers and students and avert violence, mainly through funding for school resource officers.

    By Sam Stockard February 21, 2019