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Pasadena ISD spotlights police and emergency-management upgrades: anonymous alerts and crisis badges deployed

5811023 · August 27, 2025
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The district’s police and emergency management leaders showcased safety initiatives including an anonymous alerting system with more than 500 reports last year and districtwide crisis alert badges for staff that can trigger medical help or lockdowns, the board heard Aug. 26.

Pasadena Independent School District officials told the Board of Trustees on Aug. 26 that the district is deploying new safety tools — an anonymous alerting system for students and staff and wearable crisis alert badges for employees — to speed response and improve campus safety. Chief McMahan and Emergency Management Safety Director Derek Duckett presented the systems and related usage data. Duckett said the anonymous alerting tool,…

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