Here’s a breakdown of the school resource officer situation at each school district in our area

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Most parents hope a faculty useful resource officer is the very best line of protection for their little ones, must the unimaginable get position.

But a whole lot of faculty districts in our area, just do not have the cash to area them at just about every college.

As lessons commence in less than a month, university security is the top rated worry for all moms and dads and grandparents.

We did a minor digging about the college source officer circumstance at every district in our place.

East Baton Rouge Parish Educational facilities: They need to now have at least one particular faculty useful resource officer at every faculty this Drop, as voted on at their conference Thursday night time.

Ascension Parish Community Educational facilities: One complete-time college resource officer at each substantial college.

Livingston Parish Community Educational institutions: They have 13 faculty source officer’s that roam all-around all the campuses.

Iberville Parish University District: They have experienced university resource officers on campus for the last 6 many years.

“We do this by way of a partnership with the Sheriff and St. Gabriel PD,” reported Superintendent Arthur Joffrion.

Pointe Coupee Parish Faculty District: They have universities useful resource officers at every single faculty.

West Feliciana Parish Colleges: They have a faculty resource officer at every single university.

“We have a solid partnership with our sheriff’s office,” mentioned Superintendent Hollis Milton.

West Baton Rouge Parish Educational facilities: The superintendent states, they hope to have officers at all superior educational facilities, center faculties, and probably at elementary faculties at some issue this Fall.

East Feliciana Parish Schools: Sheriff Jeff Travis claims they have a few officers there. One for the general public faculty, a single for the Silliman Institute, and a person for the constitution school..

But for smaller districts like the St. Helena Parish University District, the funds are just as well slender to put an SRO at just about every university, so they are obtaining to be inventive.

We have revised our unexpected emergency manuals, so every single trainer will have a new crisis handbook together with training. We have also entirely carried out the RAVE worry button that we have obtained by way of the governor’s office. We’re also searching at revising or updating all our digital camera devices, so we’ll be bringing that in front of our faculty board the upcoming board assembly. We’re seeking at our campus safety in regard to fencing, building guaranteed any weak parts are secure,” claimed Dr. Kelli Joseph, Superintendent of Educational institutions at St. Helena Parish College District.

Many faculty methods are wanting at expanding their school safety budgets for the upcoming.

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