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Are associations stuck?

SCD Group

Toto, I have a feeling we''re not in Kansas anymore." The example this executive director gave was cell phone service. There was a time (perhaps when Toto and Dorothy were in Kansas) that associations had a working model that produced the necessary income for the association to exist. Guest Blog by Tom Shay.

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As Newtown Anniversary Nears, Associations Help Schools Tackle Security

Associations Now

A few examples: Increased training: The number of school resource officers—on-campus security personnel—has risen to the highest level seen since the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado, the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) says. The second-deadliest school shooting in U.S.