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Read: 12 Times ‘See Something, Say Something’ Saved Lives

12 Times ‘See Something, Say Something’ Saved Lives

These instances include threats from a mother, a military veteran and students of all ages, emphasizing there is no one profile of a potential mass shooter.

Read: School Shooting Deaths Have Increased 500% in 53 Years

School Shooting Deaths Have Increased 500% in 53 Years

A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows the number of school shootings each year has increased more than 12 times since 1970.

Read: Arming Teachers: Duval County Residents Share Concerns About Florida Guardian Program

Arming Teachers: Duval County Residents Share Concerns About Florida Guardian Program

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri is pushing for Duval County Public Schools to adopt the program which would allow for the arming of teachers.

Read: Ex-UC Santa Cruz Police Officer Awarded $7 Million in Racial Discrimination Suit

Ex-UC Santa Cruz Police Officer Awarded $7 Million in Racial Discrimination Suit

The officer previously worked for the San Jose Police Department for 25 years and had no prior disciplinary measures against him.

Read: School Swatting Threats: How Common Are They and What Do They Cost Taxpayers?

School Swatting Threats: How Common Are They and What Do They Cost Taxpayers?

In just one month in 2023, at least 210 swatting threats were made against K-12 schools, according to one researcher.

Read: Nationwide Cell Phone Outage Highlights Need for Multiple Emergency Communications Systems

Nationwide Cell Phone Outage Highlights Need for Multiple Emergency Communications Systems

“We can’t depend only on an app for students’ safety,” one person wrote on a petition to install emergency call boxes at the University of Georgia after a student was murdered.

Read: How to Navigate Israel-Hamas War Protests on K-12 and College Campuses

How to Navigate Israel-Hamas War Protests on K-12 and College Campuses

A security consultant shares his opinion on how educational leaders have handled campus conflicts associated with the ongoing war and ways they can improve.

Read: UGA Pressured to Improve Security After Nursing Student Death

UGA Pressured to Improve Security After Nursing Student Death

A UGA student started a petition urging the installation of emergency lights in the area where Riley’s body was found.

Read: Syracuse: Parent Attacks Lincoln Middle School Teacher in Front of Class

Syracuse: Parent Attacks Lincoln Middle School Teacher in Front of Class

Syracuse City School District Superintendent Anthony Davis said the mother was able to blend in with students during drop-off.

Read: Augusta University Nursing Student Killed at University of Georgia

Augusta University Nursing Student Killed at University of Georgia

Police say 22-year-old Laken Riley was killed Thursday while out for a run on the University of Georgia campus. A suspect is in custody.

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