School district tries making police more guardian than warrior

School district tries making police more guardian than warrior

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Social Studies, Health Sciences, Other, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the safety issues in Saint Paul schools, highlighting the high arrest rates of black students and the presence of police officers. Efforts to improve student-police relations include changing uniforms and clarifying SRO roles. Training for SROs now includes mental health and deescalation, aiming for a guardian mindset. Personal stories illustrate the positive impact of these changes. Teachers demand support, and early results show fewer arrests and improved school climate, though some students remain skeptical.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the approach Commander Kevin Kasper is taking to change the mindset of school resource officers.

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What are the teachers' perspectives on the presence of school resource officers in schools, and what actions have they taken regarding school violence?

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