Texas Education Association launches new system designed to enhance safety across schools

Abbott launches statewide school safety program created by Texas Education Agency

On Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced the launch of a new statewide school safety program. The program, Sentinel, was created by the Texas Education Agency’s Office of School Safety and Security. Sentinel aims to monitor and analyze Texas schools’ emergency detection and response processes and offer improvements. To achieve this, it streamlines Behavioral Threat Assessments into a single reporting mechanism that’s easier for school systems to …

Texas Education Association launches new system designed to enhance safety across schools

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday a new system called Sentinel designed to be a “one-stop shop” for school safety and security needs across all Texas school districts. The Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) Office of School Safety provides the new system. The office said it will improve threat assessment processes and enable monitoring of a school district’s adherence to safety and security policies across the more than 1,000…

New school safety system launches in Texas

New school safety system launches in Texas

Abbott announces Sentinel school safety system

AUSTIN Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday announced the launch of Sentinel, an innovative and comprehensive system designed to enhance the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff in school buildings across Texas. Sentinel is provided by the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) Office of School Safety and Security and is available to all schools in the state at no charge to the schools. Sentinel will enable robust monitoring of school systems…

All Texas schools to be supported by Sentinel school safety system

Sentinel, a school safety program, has officially been launched to support all schools across Texas as a way to monitor safety policies and threat assessments.