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Education & awareness are key to preventing online child exploitation. Project iGuardian offers adult & age-appropriate youth trainings about the dangers of digital environments and how to stay safe online: go.dhs.gov/3pQ #NationalChildAbusePreventionMonth Know2Protect

Education &amp; awareness are key to preventing online child exploitation. Project iGuardian offers adult &amp; age-appropriate youth trainings about the dangers of digital environments and how to stay safe online: go.dhs.gov/3pQ #NationalChildAbusePreventionMonth <a href="/Know2Protect/">Know2Protect</a>
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#SchoolSafetyTip: Conducting a site assessment can help identify vulnerabilities and inform your school’s security plans. REMS TA Center’s training shares the guiding principles of site assessments and highlights available tools to conduct one: go.dhs.gov/Zh9

#SchoolSafetyTip: Conducting a site assessment can help identify vulnerabilities and inform your school’s security plans. <a href="/remstacenter/">REMS TA Center</a>’s training shares the guiding principles of site assessments and highlights available tools to conduct one: go.dhs.gov/Zh9
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Participating in emergency exercises can help #K12 schools evaluate their emergency operations plans. Exercises can include: ✔️ Orientations ✔️ Tabletop exercises ✔️ Drills ✔️ Functional exercises ✔️ Full-scale exercises REMS TA Center has more guidance: go.dhs.gov/4HG

Participating in emergency exercises can help #K12 schools evaluate their emergency operations plans. Exercises can include:

✔️ Orientations
✔️ Tabletop exercises
✔️ Drills
✔️ Functional exercises
✔️ Full-scale exercises

<a href="/remstacenter/">REMS TA Center</a> has more guidance: go.dhs.gov/4HG
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Everyone in the school community can help keep #K12 networks secure, including educators. 🔐 These cybersecurity #TipsForTeachers are a starting point to practicing good cyber hygiene and protecting your school from online threats: go.dhs.gov/wW8

Everyone in the school community can help keep #K12 networks secure, including educators. 🔐 These cybersecurity #TipsForTeachers are a starting point to practicing good cyber hygiene and protecting your school from online threats: go.dhs.gov/wW8
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It only takes ten minutes to assess your #SchoolSafety efforts with our Safety Readiness Tool. Take a short quiz about your school’s current actions and receive a personalized plan to help create a safer school environment: go.dhs.gov/ZvH

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School staff can’t #StopBullying alone. A school safety committee can bring the community together to keep bullying prevention active and collaborative. StopBullying.Gov has more: go.dhs.gov/JN5

School staff can’t #StopBullying alone. A school safety committee can bring the community together to keep bullying prevention active and collaborative. <a href="/StopBullyingGov/">StopBullying.Gov</a> has more: go.dhs.gov/JN5
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A threat assessment & reporting program can be an important component of a safe school environment. In our new issue brief, #K12 school leaders can find guidance to establish a program to prevent targeted violence & enhance #SchoolSafety: go.dhs.gov/wmX

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Learn how to prepare for and respond to a bomb threat with Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s self-paced web training. This course provides interactive exercises, explores case studies, and covers school-specific considerations for dealing with bomb threats: go.dhs.gov/wW2

Learn how to prepare for and respond to a bomb threat with <a href="/CISAgov/">Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency</a>’s self-paced web training. This course provides interactive exercises, explores case studies, and covers school-specific considerations for dealing with bomb threats: go.dhs.gov/wW2
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#DYK REMS TA Center offers interactive tools to support #K12 schools in developing and strengthening emergency operations plans? Explore the full suite of resources: go.dhs.gov/oeR

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Heads up on #OnlineSafety! Encourage students to stop and think through situations they may encounter in the digital world. Learn more: go.dhs.gov/wWu

Heads up on #OnlineSafety! Encourage students to stop and think through situations they may encounter in the digital world. Learn more: go.dhs.gov/wWu
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If students know what exploitation looks like, they can learn to say no and better protect themselves and others. These DHS Blue Campaign posters can be used to help raise awareness at your school. go.dhs.gov/3aj #NationalChildAbusePreventionMonth

If students know what exploitation looks like, they can learn to say no and better protect themselves and others. These <a href="/DHSBlueCampaign/">DHS Blue Campaign</a> posters can be used to help raise awareness at your school. go.dhs.gov/3aj #NationalChildAbusePreventionMonth
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Research from U.S. Secret Service shows that individuals contemplating targeted school violence often exhibit observable behaviors, and when those behaviors are reported, tragedy can be averted. See how this research can inform your #SchoolSafety efforts: youtube.com/watch?v=-TVdrr…

Research from <a href="/SecretService/">U.S. Secret Service</a> shows that individuals contemplating targeted school violence often exhibit observable behaviors, and when those behaviors are reported, tragedy can be averted. See how this research can inform your #SchoolSafety efforts: youtube.com/watch?v=-TVdrr…
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.FBI has a variety of resources to help schools prevent, prepare for, and respond to active shooter incidents. Learn more: go.dhs.gov/wWa

.<a href="/FBI/">FBI</a> has a variety of resources to help schools prevent, prepare for, and respond to active shooter incidents. Learn more: go.dhs.gov/wWa
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Youth violence can have profound & long-lasting impacts on all members of the #K12 community. This National Youth Violence Prevention Week, explore resources and strategies to prevent youth violence & create safer schools: go.dhs.gov/wWz #NYVPW

Youth violence can have profound &amp; long-lasting impacts on all members of the #K12 community. This National Youth Violence Prevention Week, explore resources and strategies to prevent youth violence &amp; create safer schools: go.dhs.gov/wWz #NYVPW
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Understanding common risk factors & warning signs associated with youth violence can be an important first step in preventing it. This training can be used to help teachers, counselors, & other staff understand the basic facts about youth violence. go.dhs.gov/Z64 #NYVPW

Understanding common risk factors &amp; warning signs associated with youth violence can be an important first step in preventing it. This training can be used to help teachers, counselors, &amp; other staff understand the basic facts about youth violence. go.dhs.gov/Z64 #NYVPW
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#SchoolSafetyTip: Take steps to ensure the entire #K12 community knows how to report safety concerns or potential threats. Learn more about how reporting mechanisms such as tip lines can promote #SchoolSafety: go.dhs.gov/owr #NYVPW

#SchoolSafetyTip: Take steps to ensure the entire #K12 community knows how to report safety concerns or potential threats. Learn more about how reporting mechanisms such as tip lines can promote #SchoolSafety: go.dhs.gov/owr #NYVPW
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#SummerBreak will be here before we know it. Plan ahead now to review and enhance your #K12 emergency operations plan while school’s out. This guide can help: go.dhs.gov/Zp2

#SummerBreak will be here before we know it. Plan ahead now to review and enhance your #K12 emergency operations plan while school’s out. This guide can help: go.dhs.gov/Zp2
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#SchoolSafetyTip: Use the RAIN acronym if a suspicious item is found on school grounds: R: Recognize the indicators of a suspected explosive device A: Avoid the area I: Isolate the suspected item N: Notify appropriate emergency services youtube.com/watch?v=rl3iJl… Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

#SchoolSafetyTip: Use the RAIN acronym if a suspicious item is found on school grounds:

R: Recognize the indicators of a suspected explosive device
A: Avoid the area
I: Isolate the suspected item
N: Notify appropriate emergency services

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.DHS Blue Campaign offers quick and easy-to-follow training videos to help teachers, youth professionals, & caretakers learn how to recognize and report suspected youth #HumanTrafficking. Watch: go.dhs.gov/4cs

.<a href="/DHSBlueCampaign/">DHS Blue Campaign</a> offers quick and easy-to-follow training videos to help teachers, youth professionals, &amp; caretakers learn how to recognize and report suspected youth #HumanTrafficking. Watch: go.dhs.gov/4cs
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School violence is a complex issue that requires a multidisciplinary and comprehensive #SchoolSafety plan. Applying a systems-based approach to layered physical security is one way to create safer school environments: go.dhs.gov/ZvF #NYVPW Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

School violence is a complex issue that requires a multidisciplinary and comprehensive #SchoolSafety plan. Applying a systems-based approach to layered physical security is one way to create safer school environments: go.dhs.gov/ZvF #NYVPW <a href="/CISAgov/">Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency</a>