With policing in the spotlight, districts search for alternatives to SROs The role of school resource officers is often described as threefold: They are expected to be law enforcers, counselors and law-related educators. Pictured here is Alton School Resource Officer Jamey Balint. Allegra Boverman—Granite State News Collaborative The role of school resource officers is often described as threefold: They are expected to be law enforcers, counselors and law-related educators. Pictured here is Alton School Resource Officer Jamey Balint. Allegra Boverman—Granite State News Collaborative The role of school resource officers is often described as threefold: They are expected to be law enforcers, counselors and law-related educators. Pictured here is Alton School Resource Officer Jamey Balint. Allegra Boverman—Granite State News Collaborative