Nov 25, 2019

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What Education Leaders Need to Know about School Policing

by Harold Jordan and Ghadah Makoshi

Photo credit: EB Pilgrim

Reposted from EndZeroTolerance.com

Interactions between young people and police don’t occur just on the streets of America. They are happening in our nation’s K-12 schools. Today, some 51% of all public schools have sworn law enforcement officers, 91% of whom carry firearms.

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