County Schools Cautious After Sandy Hook Shooting
County schools are focusing on safety and support measures after the Connecticut school shooting.
Update - 5 p.m. - This post has been updated to include information about a new joint task force dedicated to identifying and dealing with possible violence. Howard County schools are focusing on safety and support measures in the wake of the deadly school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. On Monday, the school system reported it would hold staff meetings to review emergency plans at each school, discuss visitor policies and guideline reporting procedures for suspicious activity, according to a county statement. "We must remain vigilant and provide our children and teachers with the help they may need," said County Executive Ken Ulman in a statement. The school system has asked teachers, administrators and other …
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