School Districts Concerned about Security in Wake of Threats
With anonymously sent threats gridlocking Los Angeles public schools last week, and other districts in New York, Houston and Miami also receiving threats of violence, Leon County officials met last week to discuss how the district should face similar challenges. Leon County Schools Superintendent Jackie Pons, Leon County Sheriff Mike Wood, district safety staff and […]
Los Angeles School District Shut Down due to Electronic Threat
Classes were canceled Tuesday for the Los Angeles Unified School District after what the district’s superintendent called a “rare” threat that comes amid new concerns about security nationwide.An “electronic threat” received early Tuesday prompted the decision, school district police Chief Steve Zipperman said, adding that the threat “is still being analyzed.” ” See Full Story […]
High School Student Arrested with Gun
A student with a gun and ammunition was arrested at Barrington High School on Monday, but officials said no shots were fired and no one was hurt. The unloaded firearm was found in a student’s backpack along with ammunition, according to a joint statement from police and school officials. At an afternoon press conference at […]