Peter SchorschMay 5, 2023
3min0
Nearly 100 years ago, a Florida tradition was born.
Tag: Damien Kelly
Peter SchorschMay 5, 2023
Renzo DowneySeptember 7, 2020
4min1493
Damien Kelly will guard the Senate chamber in the age of the novel coronavirus.
Ryan NicolSeptember 17, 2019
7min583
Last Session, lawmakers approved a bill that allowed teachers to join the Guardian program.
Ryan NicolJanuary 8, 2019
6min840
The director of the newly created Office of Safe Schools highlighted calls for increased fencing, single points of entry and improved security systems at a Tuesday meeting of the Senate Education Committee. Damien Kelly was on hand to brief lawmakers on the implementation of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act (SB 7026), signed into law […]
Scott PowersJanuary 3, 2019
5min440
The transition committee advising Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis on school safety raised concerns Thursday about clashing cultures of law enforcement, mental health professionals and educators, and argued that state officials must force changes in mindsets. Several members of DeSantis’ Transition Advisory Committee on Public Safety and state staff members advising the panel made stark assessments Thursday of progress made […]
Staff ReportsMay 2, 2018
3min313
FDLE corruption inspector Damien Kelly has been named director of the state’s new Office of Safe Schools, Education Commissioner Pam Stuart announced. The office was created in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school safety act passed by lawmakers at the tail end of the 2018 Legislative Session. “We are thrilled for Special Agent Kelly to join our team,” Stuart said in a statement. […]