“Instead of spending billions on tackling our students, we should invest in people who can help them. We need teaching assistants, counselors, support staff and more adults who have the time to build relationships with students before problems escalate into something unmanageable.”
Allen AC
Cops tackling students isn’t new. It happened at my middle school. | Opinion www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outl...
Why are we throwing police officers into the center of the chaos to control troubled kids rather than getting to the root of the problem? asks Cindy Rivas Alfaro, Chronicle opinion assistant.