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Suburban Chicago school district hires former cops as security officers

Kimberly Fornek, ChicagoTribune.com Hinsdale Central and Hinsdale South high schools will be staffed with 15 security officers next school year as the District 86 implements a myriad of safety and security improvements. Eight of the 15 will be former police officers, including Ed Rompa who retires Friday as police chief of La Grange Park. With [...]

By Ted Czech|2019-06-10T09:51:17-04:00June 10th, 2019|News|Comments Off

Hockey pucks? University in Michigan arms students for active shooters

This is worse than the school district in Pennsylvania that handed out buckets of rocks for active shooter defense. From campussafetymagazine.com: One Detroit-area college is taking a unique approach toward helping students and faculty protect themselves against a potential active shooter: arming them with hockey pucks. Campus police and school officials at Oakland University in [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-12-04T06:42:27-05:00December 4th, 2018|News|Comments Off

Virginia school district mulls ‘armed security mentor’ in schools

By Kendall Davis, Reporter, NBC-12 CHESTERFIELD, VA (WWBT) - What is the best way to keep students safe in school? That's the question being asked across the nation, as school shootings continue to happen. Chesterfield Public Schools put together a task force to try and find the best solution. Now, they have a proposal to [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-06-23T10:48:56-04:00June 23rd, 2018|News|Comments Off

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