NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- After years of discussion, the Niskayuna Central School District is finalizing an agreement to bring back a school resource officer. The position has been vacant for several years, but the district's budget includes funding to fill it.

SROs are experienced police officers, who work with students and staff to promote a safe and secure learning environment.

Leaders said the officer will primarily be stationed at the high school and is expected to begin this fall.

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