School Violence Prevention

Read: Pennsylvania Lawmakers Renew $60M Security Grant Program

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Renew $60M Security Grant Program

Under the program, school districts can add security measures, including employee training and hiring more counselors and SROs.

Read: Douglas County Has Fewest SROs by Student Population

Douglas County Has Fewest SROs by Student Population

The Denver Post found that the Douglas County School District has 2,980 middle school and high school students per one SRO.

Read: Cal High to Install More Security Cameras After Receiving Threats

Cal High to Install More Security Cameras After Receiving Threats

The threats included several hand-written graffiti messages that warned the school of shootings that would take place on specific dates.

Read: San Diego Grand Jury Urges More School Safety Training, Resources

San Diego Grand Jury Urges More School Safety Training, Resources

The jury recommends that the county to prioritizes funding for safety training, equipment and infrastructure improvements.

Read: STEM School Mom Says She Warned School of Shooting Months Ago

STEM School Mom Says She Warned School of Shooting Months Ago

The anonymous parent told the school board that she was worried “for something like a Columbine,” because of the “pressure-cooker” environment.

Read: The COPS School Violence Prevention Program Is Now Open to Applicants

The COPS School Violence Prevention Program Is Now Open to Applicants

You can apply for the SVPP until May 31, 2019, at 7:59 p.m. EDT. Recipients of SVPP funding must use it for the benefit of K-12 students.

Read: Illinois School Removes Doors From Bathroom Stalls After Threat

Illinois School Removes Doors From Bathroom Stalls After Threat

After allegedly finding a school shooting threat in a Beardstown High School bathroom, the school district decided to remove the stall doors.

Read: Lehi Student Tells Therapist About School Shooting Plans, Arrested

Lehi Student Tells Therapist About School Shooting Plans, Arrested

An 18-year-old told his therapist that he wanted to shoot up Skyridge High School because another student molested his friend.

Read: Mental Health is a School Safety Priority for Texas Lawmakers

Mental Health is a School Safety Priority for Texas Lawmakers

Legislators have made the push towards improving mental health resources for Texas children in order to prevent mass shootings.

Read: Student Blames Nicotine Withdrawal for School Shooting Threat

Student Blames Nicotine Withdrawal for School Shooting Threat

An SRO was alerted that the teen posted on his Snapchat that if he couldn’t smoke his Juul he would shoot up Talawanda High School.

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