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Federal spending bill deals blow to school safety research

  • Written by F. Chris Curran, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Long before the current state of heightened attention to school shootings, my colleagues and I began a two-year study of school safety and the role of law enforcement officers in public schools.

Our work is funded by the Comprehensive School Safety...

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