Bomb Threats in Schools – How to Handle Them

During the 2015-2016 school year, U.S. schools experienced approximately 1,267 bomb threats, an increase of 106% compared to that same time period in 2012-2013. The handling of bomb threats on campuses isone of the most misunderstood areas of school emergency preparedness by school administrators and staff members. Do we evacuate? Do we call 911? This workshop will prepare you and your school site for bomb threats and how to properly manage these events.