GARNER, N.C. (WTVD) -- Education leaders are in the midst of making plans to improve school safety measures moving forward. "I think everybody is concerned about the state of safety when it comes to ...

Iowa students and supporters rallied at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines Jan. 8, 2024, calling for lawmakers to pass gun regulations in the wake of the Perry High School shooting the week before. ...

Some of the teams tasked with preventing the next school shooting have developed systemic problems that put them at risk of unfairly labeling and vilifying children. (Courtesy of the New Jersey ...

A sign along Highway 141 in Granger shows support Jan. 5, 2024, for the neighboring community of Perry following a shooting at the Perry Middle School and High School building the previous day. (AP ...

The Wake County Public School System is updating its threat assessment policies — part of an effort by state lawmakers to identify signs of things such as possible self-harm and bullying. Teams ...

EASTERN CAROLINA, N.C. (WITN) - School safety and security measures are always evolving and that’s important and necessary to keep up with the threats. Next week, the new statewide report looking at ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Coeur d'Alene Public Schools is considering the creation of a Student Threat Assessment Team (STAT) to help keep students, staff, parents and others safe. According to the ...

St. Cloud Area School District 742 is launching a new threat assessment team. A new full-time school safety coordinator has been hired to lead safety initiatives and conduct security assessments. ST.

BOISE, Idaho — The proposed House Bill 5, which would establish school threat assessment teams and provide legal immunity for participating schools and districts, has been delayed in the Idaho ...

This story originally appeared in KFF Health News and is republished here with permission. Max Schachter wanted to be close to his son Alex on his birthday, July 9, so he watched old videos of him.

Editor’s Note: This is part 1 of CS’ two-part series on behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) teams. Part 2 covers team training, how to practice BTAM, and case management follow up. The ...

Max Schachter wanted to be close to his son Alex on his birthday, July 9, so he watched old videos of him. “It put a smile on my face to see him so happy,” Schachter said. Alex would have turned 21 ...