School resources officers have been praised as heroes for confronting shooters, but some have failed to do their jobs or have used excessive force on students. "The Day Ahead" is taking a look at the role of school resource officers in middle and high schools.
The Number Of School Resource Officers Is Growing
With more resource officers being placed in schools across the country, the debate over what role they should play in education heats up.
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