As our nation struggles to address youth violence, educators are faced with very challenging security threats.
Bombs are one of several new crime trends.
Regrettably, there is very little reliable information to assist in determining the difference between a hoax and the real thing. This document is designed to assist school administrators as they face these life-threatening challenges. Many school administrators managed the bomb threats without evacuating. Currently, this must be weighed carefully against the statistical increase in more violent types of youth crime. In order to present the information in sequence, let s start in the main office where the call is received.