REGION 9 ESC
Every Learner Every Opportunity Every Day
Every Learner Every Opportunity Every Day
Safe Schools Operations Cooperative
School Safety- Region 9 Services
Services are available to provide annual updates and technical assistance in the following areas:
- Identifying areas to enhance school safety and security
- Reporting school safety audit results
- Training related to health, safety, and other required topics.
Safety Audits
- Safety audits scheduled at least once during the three year cycle. (The current cycle is 2020-2023)
- Written reports for presentation to the school board.
- Assistance in reporting information to the Texas School Safety Center.
On-Line Safe Schools and Compliance Training:
- Includes a comprehensive on-line library of school-focused courses. Examples include: Sexual Harassment, FERPA: Confidentiality of Records, On-line Safety, Workplace Safety, Child Abuse, Integrated Pest Management, School Bus Behavior and Discipline
- Includes a management system to document staff training completion and credit
- Includes a system for district/charter policy acceptance by employees for Human Resources tracking documentation
Title IV, Part A School Safety Initiative
- Title IV, Part A School Safety State Initiative -Region 14
- Title IV, Part A: Student Support and Academic Enrichment
- School Safety Trainings Offered include:
- School Behavioral Threat Assessment Training (REQUIRED for ALL members of the BTA)
- SRP/SRM Train the Trainer Training
- Digital Threat Assessment Training
- Sandy Hook Promise – Say Something Training
- School-Based Law Enforcement Training (TCOLE)
- Advanced Behavioral Threat Assessment
- Advanced Digital Threat Assessment
- Toolkits developed by the TxSSC
- Videos available from the TxSSC
TEA Resources
- TEA Health, Safety & Discipline
- TEA Superintendent Reporting Requirements
- TEA Highly Mobile and At Risk, and Mental Health Supports
- TEA Safe, Supportive, and Positive School Climate
- TEA Bullying and Cyberbullying
Other Resources: