15322886: Addressing School Threats as the New Normal
Wednesday, 18 September 2024, 20:32
15322886: The Growing Concern of School Threats
A former Secret Service employee and current school security consultant emphasizes the alarming rise of school threats as a disturbing 'new norm.' To effectively combat this trend, districts must focus on understanding the root causes behind these incidents.
Investing in Solutions
Experts argue that sustainable safety requires substantial investment in preventive measures. Here are key strategies:
- Enhanced mental health programs
- Increased community engagement
- Training for staff on threat assessment
- Regular safety audits
Creating a proactive rather than reactive strategy is essential in ensuring the safety of students and staff alike.
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