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Bringing Back SROs to Prevent Youth Violence | Seattle News
School resource officers are making a comeback at Meadowdale High after a surge in teen shootings in Lynnwood, with advocates pushing for a new, preventative model that pairs officers with counselors to intervene early—before violence erupts. Once eliminated in 2020 amid national protests, the program is now being revived by The ACCESS Project, backed by community support and even a free officer offer from Lynnwood PD. With 14 teen shootings and 5 deaths since 2022, the school board faces a critical decision next week on whether to launch a one-year pilot. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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