— In Alaska, the superintendent of the Anchorage School District plans to maintain its school resource officer program. School officials believe that the police officers develop a professional but human connection with both the students and staff, connections which are critical to building a foundation of mutual trust.”
— In New Mexico, the City of Roswell is ending its school police program. City officials say it is part of the effects of a $35 million budget shortfall and the need to save money or bring in new revenue.
— In Oregon, the board for the Eugene 4J School District has decided to eliminate school resource officers from their buildings next year. The program will end in December 2020. School officials promised to include with the community to identify alternatives to school resource officers.
— In New York, officials in the City of Rochester is ending its school police program. The city has not given a reason for the its decision.