As officers focus on combating crime, school marshals can solely focus on campus security, the first line of defense.
PUBLISHED 5:00 PM CDT May 09, 2023SAN MARCOS, Texas — San Marcos CISD has more than 8,000 students enrolled. With the growing threat of school shootings, the district plans to implement some changes.
Anxious parents flocked to the San Marcos CISD school board meeting. Many were uneasy about the idea of adding a school marshal program. “We’re not going to put guns in the hands of school teachers and just add an extra responsibility,” Fernandez said. “A psychological assessment, a comprehensive background investigation, then you have to pass an 80-hour initial licensure course,” said Chief Standridge.
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