Special Committee Weighs School Safety, Seeks Public Input
A committee from the Governor's Crime Commission is hosting two public forums to gather input on school safety. One of the forums will be held next week in Greensboro.
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North Carolina Says $688 Million Needed For School Safety Staffing
North Carolina education officials say they will need almost $700 million more in state funding to adequately improve school safety.
Push For More SROs Continues In Rockingham County
A plan to add more school resource officers in Rockingham County next school year has stalled.
Federal School Safety Commission Holds First Public Session. DeVos Wasn't There
The Federal Commission on School Safety held its first public listening session Wednesday. Secretary DeVos, the chair, as well as the three other cabinet secretaries on the commission, did not attend.
Report Proposes Funding, Changes In Legislation To Reduce Child Deaths In NC
The North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force delivered several recommendations to the legisla
Panel Recommends More Money, Training For School Police Officers
North Carolina legislators are recommending a new set of proposed school safety measures.
Local Schools Prepare For National Student Walkouts Over Gun Violence
Some Triad students are planning a walkout Wednesday to protest gun violence and promote school safety.
Trump's Plan To Secure Schools Calls For Arming Teachers, Improving Background Checks
The White House is endorsing a plan that would allow teachers and other school employees to be armed. It does not call for higher age limits for would-be gun buyers.