Overview
These resources can help educators, administrators, parents, and local partners keep students safe. Federal, state, and local programs and services include:
- Behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) resources
- Security assessments
- Training opportunities
- Prevention tools
Together, schools and communities can build safe, supportive environments. These tools help:
- Recognize early warning behaviors
- Strengthen protective factors
- Enhance emergency readiness
Tools and safety products
The National Threat Assessment Center provides various public safety research and guidance products, including:
- The State of Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management in K–12 Public Schools
- Aligning Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management with a Multi-tiered System of Support
Schoolsafety.gov provides school administrators with safety recommendations and resources.
The National Center for Education Statistics Condition of Education site contains the latest reports and data including:
- Report on Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2023
- School Crime and Safety provides indicators on various topics and education levels
