Can your school answer these school safety questions?

• How many students in our school have engaged in violent incidents or threats of violence? How many of these students have engaged in such misconduct on repeat occasions? What security measures does our school use to protect students from future threats or violence by these students?
• What security measures does our school use to monitor the presence of weapons?
• What procedure does our school follow when a violent incident occurs in school or on school property? When a threat of violence occurs?
• When a student in our school violates the code of conduct, how promptly does our school take disciplinary action? What procedure is followed in determining and implementing disciplinary action?
• Who serves on our school’s safety and security committee? How does our school communicate to parents the committee’s meeting schedule, agenda and minutes?
• How does our school communicate to parents our school’s statistics on safety and enforcement of discipline, including occurrences of misconduct that qualified for disciplinary action but which did not result in disciplinary action?