Private schools, like in Wisconsin shooting, are responsible for their security. Here’s how they try to protect students

When a student carried out a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School this week, there was no school resource officer on site. And when six people were killed last year at another private Christian school in Nashville, there wasn’t one either.

While school resource officers are not the only way to secure a school, and best practices to keep students safe on campus are similar among all schools in the United States, experts told CNN it can be challenging for some private schools to cover their security costs.

“Rarely do we see a circumstance where a private school is able to house a school resource officer and that’s for a variety of reasons.

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