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TUSD to hold virtual community meeting Wednesday on social media school threats

Meeting registration limited to families and staff; livestream will be public
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson Unified School District is holding a virtual community meeting the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 18 to address the multiple social media threats that have been made against Tucson-area schools in recent weeks.

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    Days ago, TUSD Superintendent Dr. Gabriel Trujillo issued a statement to the community, saying whether or not the threats themselves are credible, the district will continue to work closely with law enforcement and engage a variety of strategies, including:

    • Monitoring and controlling access to campus
    • Providing clear instructions for emergency response
    • Utilizing trained school safety staff

    Trujillo encourages families to discuss online safety, report any threats they may see and to remain calm. View the superintendent's full statement on social media: