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Bullying Prevention and Preparedness Modelling

This webinar features experts sharing upstream practices that will help schools reduce instances of bullying and discuss best practices for involving school staff and broaching conversations with students.

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Systematic Review: Anonymous Reporting Systems for School-Based Violence Prevention

Dr. Libby Messman describes a systematic review of published literature from the last 25 years on the use of Anonymous Reporting Systems (ARS) in schools of all levels (K-12, colleges, public, private, etc.) throughout the United States.

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Examples of Anonymous Reporting Systems

Originally the second in a four-part series on Improving School Climate & Safety Through Inter-Professional Collaboration, this session considers Anonymous Reporting Systems (ARS) and their impact on school climate.

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Videos

From the Field: Building Capacity and Collaboration for Safer Schools

About This Video How are school safety professionals across the country turning ...

May 27, 2026

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Reducing Firearm-Related Violence Through Anonymous Reporting

Transcript Elyse Thulin: I am Elyse Thulin, I am an Assistant Research ...

February 19, 2025

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Podcasts

Anonymous Reporting Systems

Episode 4, Understanding Firearm-Related Injury and School Violence Podcast Series In this ...

February 28, 2024

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Spotlights

Spotlight Discussion on Swatting: Franklin School District

This spotlight highlights lessons learned from a swatting incident in Franklin School District, emphasizing the importance of coordinated emergency response, effective communication, trauma-informed care, and ongoing training. It features firsthand insights from school and city officials on managing crisis response and strengthening school safety systems.

January 23, 2024

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Webinars

Bullying Prevention and Preparedness Modelling

This webinar occurred on October 12, 2023. It is available on-demand through ...

October 12, 2023

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Webinars

ARS Response Skill Building Panel

This webinar occurred on September 28, 2023. It is available on-demand through ...

September 28, 2023

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Toolkits & Guides

K-12 Bystander Reporting Toolkit

This toolkit was created by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ...

May 17, 2023

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Spotlights

School Safety Success Stories featuring the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services

This success story from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services highlights the impact of the “Handle With Care” program, which helped school staff understand and support a traumatized student without resorting to suspension. By receiving timely information about the student’s experience, educators were able to respond with compassion rather than punishment, fostering a more trauma-informed school environment.

October 19, 2022