These school based law enforcement officers work within the school community to maintain a safe environment for students and teachers by educating teens in crime prevention and conflict resolution, serving as a mentor and counselor for students, addressing gang and drug activity, and providing teens with a positive and visible role model. Congressman Davis will discuss efforts by the federal government to support local school districts across the country as they continue to grapple with school violence. In addition, the officers will update Congressman Davis on the challenges they encounter in Hillsborough schools.
Nothing is more important than ensuring that our young people are safe in school.