November 18, 2019
Prevention Podcast, Season 2, Episode 44: School Shootings and K-12 Duty of Care Obligations
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In the aftermath of the school shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, Calif., one parent and former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officer is calling foul on the school district, alleging that he was personally involved in trying to provide prevention training and resources to educators but district officials ignored the threat.
On this episode of the Prevention Podcast, we explore the Duty of Care obligations of K-12 school districts with former LA County Sheriff's Officer Chris Roberts and what he thinks went wrong in Santa Clarita.
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