Texas H.B. 33 Compliance Guide for Law Enforcement Agencies
What is HB 33? Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Districts should consult with legal counsel or their regional ESC to ensure
What is HB 33? Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Districts should consult with legal counsel or their regional ESC to ensure
What is House Bill 33 (HB 33)? Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Districts should consult with legal counsel or their regional
Most schools and childcare centers manage safety in separate parts. There’s a tech policy, a fire drill plan, a visitor log, etc. But threats don’t show up that way. They
In March 2024, just before the one-year anniversary of the Covenant School shooting, a woman left a voicemail for Christ Presbyterian Academy in Nashville. She mentioned terrorist attacks and quoted
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The Terms Are Simple…The Execution Isn’t Most school staff can tell you the difference between a lockdown and a secure drill when asked in a meeting. But during real incidents,
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