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Board approves three‑year SRO interlocal and selects armed‑guard vendors to ensure full‑time coverage
Summary
Pearland ISD trustees approved a three‑year interlocal with the City of Pearland to continue an 11‑SRO program and voted to approve up to three armed‑guard vendors to provide full‑time coverage for elementary and middle schools; trustees stressed training, supervision and continuity concerns.
The Pearland Independent School District Board of Trustees on June 24 approved a three‑year interlocal agreement with the City of Pearland to continue the district’s school resource officer (SRO) program and separately approved qualifying armed‑guard vendors to provide full‑time armed coverage at elementary and middle schools.
Superintendent Dr. Berger told trustees the SRO interlocal would cover 2025–26 through 2027–28, maintain 11 SROs and return to one sergeant (the district previously had an additional sergeant to supervise an off‑duty rotation). Berger said the district continues to contract with the city because Pearland ISD does not operate its own…
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