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School Safety and Crisis Intervention
The links below connect to resources for intervening to help students and the school community -- during and after crises.

Please don't ignore violent news; if there is a major story, your students have heard about it. Reassure them that you and other school officials will do your best to ensure their safety.




Bystander Study, follow up to Safe School Intiative Study

Children, Youth and Family Consortium
Talking with children about war.

FERPA
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

Minnesota Department of Education, Safe & Healthy Learners

Minnesota Department of Health

National Association of School Psychologists

NEA Resources: Safe School Program

School Bomb Threats
Understanding and Planning for School Bomb Threat Incidents:
Regional trainings offered by the Minnesota School Safety Center

School Safety: Lessons Learned

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administratin ( SAMHSA)

Threat Assessment in Schools workshop, Nov-Dec 2007

U.S. Department of Education




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