Police presence in schools, UW-Superior welcomes new research center, How to avoid probate court

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We examine a new study about the effectiveness of having police officers in schools. Then, two members of UW-Superior’s newest research center explain their efforts to advance community-based projects. Then, a Madison-based attorney offers advice for end-of-life planning.

Featured in this Episode

  • Study: Police don’t make schools safer

    The presence of police in schools is a contentious political issue, with supporters wanting safer schools and opponents worried about students being drawn into the criminal justice system. But do cops in schools keep children safe? A UW-Madison professor explains what the evidence shows.

  • UW-Superior’s new Center for Research and Evaluation Services

    The Center for Research and Evaluation Services at UW-Superior aims to help local organizations and businesses through professional fee-for-service research within the region. Two members of the center tell us why this service is needed and what projects they’re working on.

  • How estate planning can help families avoid probate court

    Difficult conversations about what should happen to money and property after death can prevent difficult legal circumstances for family members and other beneficiaries. Attorney Chantelle Ringe explains why estate planning is preferable to probate court.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Ben Fisher Guest
  • Daniela Mansbach Guest
  • Emily Neumann Guest
  • Chantelle Ringe Guest
  • Keegan Kyle Producer
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Trevor Hook Producer
  • Joel Patenaude Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director

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