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Lincoln board hears SRO report showing fewer calls for service but ongoing discipline disparities
Summary
Board received the annual School Resource Officer report showing a 19% drop in calls for service, four complaints (three exonerated, one warning), an average of about 53 training hours per officer, and continued concern about disproportionality in student discipline; the report included four recommendations for training, outreach and capacity review.
The Lincoln Board of Education on Nov. 25 received an annual report on the district’s School Resource Officer program that showed calls for service have declined 19% from the prior year and for the third consecutive year.
A presenter summarized the 24–25 data, saying the program documented four complaints against SROs in the year (three classified as exonerated and one that resulted in a warning) and 12 commendations. The presenter said the program averages about 53 training hours per officer, above a 20-hour statutory minimum cited in the presentation.
The report emphasized six program goals:…
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