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Secret Service Releases New Research on School Violence

  • 1.  Secret Service Releases New Research on School Violence

    Posted 11-07-2019 03:00:00 PM
    Today the Secret Service released its new report Protecting America's Schools: A U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Targeted School Violence.

    This study, conducted by the Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC), identified 41 incidents of attacks against K-12 schools in the United States from 2008 to 2017.  It examines the background and behaviors of the attackers identifying a series of key findings and significant commonalities. 

    The full report can be found here.
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    Adam Lustig
    Director, Center for Safe Schools
    National School Boards Association
    Alexandria, VA
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