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Anonymous Tips Fuel School Safety Teams | Durham News
North Carolina schools are now required to deploy Behavioral Threat Assessment teams after a tragic Sandy Hook-inspired overhaul, using the anonymous “Say Something” app to catch danger early — last year alone, Wake County received over 1,500 tips. One tip led to an arrest at Millbrook High for a student found with a loaded gun. These multidisciplinary teams — counselors, teachers, admins, and cops — analyze every report, categorizing risks from low to imminent, and respond with mental health support, monitoring, or law enforcement as needed. While most reports involve bullying or self-harm…
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