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A Penn State student reportedly confessed to posting the hoax threat on Yik Yak so her roommate could avoid taking a final exam. Madeline C. Steczkowski, Carolyn E. Kahn, bomb threats, swatting

2 Penn State Students Charged After Social Media Threat to Disrupt Final Exam

A Penn State student reportedly confessed to posting the hoax threat on Yik Yak so her roommate could…

News January 22
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FBI Investigates Social Media Threat Against 14 Texas Schools

Students were also evacuated from a North Dallas school on Tuesday after receiving reports of a bomb threat.

News January 8
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Mom Threatens Teacher at Las Vegas Middle School, Sparking Security Concerns, Bailey Middle School, Clark County School District

Mom Threatens Teacher at Las Vegas Middle School, Sparking Security Concerns

Parents and community members are demanding urgent action to upgrade security at Bailey Middle School.

News April 29
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Colorado Legislature Approves Facial Recognition Technology for School Security Despite Wider Restrictions, SB25-143, SIA

Colorado Legislature Approves Facial Recognition Technology for School Security Despite Wider Restrictions

SB25-143 would allow for narrowly defined safety and security facial recognition technology applications approved by local school boards.

News April 11
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California Hospital Goes into Lockdown After Receiving Phone Threats, Huntington Hospital, Jose Jurado, Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital

Phone Threats Prompt California Hospital to Lockdown, Suspect Arrested

The suspect had reportedly been treated in the emergency room earlier the same day.

News March 17
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Memphis: 11-Year-Old Stabs Classmate at Hamilton K-8 School

A Memphis-Shelby County Schools spokesperson says the stabbing was the result of a social media argument that lasted…

News March 4
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See Something Say Something: Tips Thwarted 6 School Shooting Plots This Month

Tips submitted this month by students, parents, and other community members uncovered at least six school shooting plots.

Insights February 27
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New Jersey School Employee Arrested for Threatening Principal, Montclair School District, Amir Doctry, Dr. Joseph Putrino

New Jersey School Employee Arrested for Threatening Principal

The alleged threats were made in person at the school and on social media.

News January 15
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K-12 Campus Safety

Top 10 K-12 Campus Safety Stories from 2024

Here's a look back at Campus Safety's most popular K-12 school safety and security stories from 2024.

Insights December 31