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School Safety: Research on Gathering Tips and Addressing Threats
Department of Justice, April 2021
A new area of research suggests that schools should have a systematic and coordinated approach in place to gather and process information on threats, respond appropriately, and document the response.
Averting Targeted School Violence: A U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Plots Against Schools
Department of Homeland Security, March 2021
The following study examines 67 disrupted plots against K-12 schools and highlights the importance of proactive reporting and intervention.
Threat Assessment in Virginia Public Schools: Model Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
Third Party
This model threat assessment's policies, procedures, and guidelines focus on providing schools with “a model policy for the establishment of threat assessment teams, including procedures for the assessment of and intervention with students whose behavior poses a threat to the safety of school staff or students.