Belton, TX: District hires safety staff and "social emotional program" coordinator

July 23, 2018, Waco, TX, Central Texas Proud: Belton ISD hiring three new employees to improve school safety https://www.centexproud.com/news/local/belton-isd-hiring-three-new-employees-to-improve-school-safety/1318730850 The Belton Independent School District is hoping to improve school security with three new employees. … "Safety and security of our students is our highest priority," says Superintendent Susan Kincannon. … The school board budgeted for two coordinators for safety and emergency preparedness. They are also adding someone to design and implement a social emotional program to support students. … "We want our parents to have the confidence and our students to have the confidence that their schools are safe," Kincannon said. …