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Rundlett Middle School principal renews push for a school resource officer amid board concern
Summary
The middle school principal asked the board to fund a school resource officer (SRO) to build relationships, support safety and assist with home visits; some board members questioned whether the role duplicates social-worker functions and raised cost and civil-society concerns.
Runlett Rundlett Middle School Principal Jay Richards asked the Concord School Board to include funding for a school resource officer (SRO) in the budget, arguing the position would support relationship building, preventive work and safety operations at the middle school.
"I just think it's time in in a good fit for my school community," Richards said, describing incidents where outside visitors on school grounds and…
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