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Preventing school violence: National experts to speak at DFW conference
A variety of national experts will discuss ways to prevent and respond to violence in our nation’s schools during the 35th annual National School Safety Conference, July 6-11, in Grapevine, Texas.
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Utah police officer named National School Resource Officer of the Year
NASRO announces recipient of its 2025 Floyd Ledbetter National School Resource Officer of the Year Award and other awards to be presented on July 7 at the National School Safety Conference.
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Violent crime expert to headline 2025 National School Safety Conference
The world’s leading expert in the field of human aggression and the roots of violence and violent crimes will discuss proactive ways to prevent mass shootings and other threats in schools during the National School Safety Conference in Grapevine, Texas in July.
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National organizations to honor school resource officers for innovation in teaching safe driving
NASRO and National Road Safety Foundation announce opening of nominations for 2025 driving safety Innovation in the Classroom Award.
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NASRO applauds new sexual misconduct guidance from DOJ’s Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services
NASRO today applauded new federal guidance aimed at preventing sexual misconduct by school resource officers (SROs) and recommends that all law enforcement agencies that employ SROs and all schools where SROs are assigned adopt the new guidelines.
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DHS appoints NASRO’s executive director to new school safety advisory board
The US Department of Homeland Security has appointed NASRO executive director Mo Canady to serve as an inaugural member of the Department’s new Federal School Safety Clearinghouse External Advisory Board.
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Retired Columbine principal, Pepperdine law professor receive lifetime achievement awards
Frank DeAngelis, who was principal at Colorado’s Columbine High School the day of the 1999 massacre and Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law Professor Dr. Bernard James each received lifetime achievement awards from the National Association of School Resource Officers at the organization’s annual National School Safety Conference.
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SRO Success Story: Strong relationships help school resource officer remove gun from school
Alabama school resource officer Sonya Massey's constant work building positive relationships with students paid off when a teen brought a gun to school.
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