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Bill Harris & Dylan Ashlock Join Jeremy Wendt To Discuss The Importance Of School Safety

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Building relationships are the key to a healthy community. So, how do SRO's build relationships between students and local law enforcement? Bill Harris & Dylan Ashlock are here to answer and take a look at what it means to be an SRO and how SROs have changed schools. They go in depth on what it takes to keep schools safe in the current day, while also sharing plans for the future of providing a place where students can feel safe.

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