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Beaufort County presenters outline new school threat‑assessment regulation, answer board concerns
Summary
District staff presented Administrative Regulation SS‑62 establishing school‑based behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM), described team composition, required annual training and parental involvement, and addressed board questions on the meaning of 'stable,' training scope, and legal limits.
Andrea Murray, presenting for Student Services, walked the Beaufort County School District academic committee through a new administrative regulation, SS‑62, that lays out a school‑based behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) process.
Murray said SS‑62 defines when and how the district will conduct threat screenings and full protocol assessments, restricts disclosure of personally identifiable information to school officials who need it to protect safety, and adds a nondiscrimination clause. "It outlines the procedure, how it is conducted," Murray said, and listed interviews, educational‑record reviews, and consultation with school‑based mental‑health professionals as core investigative steps.
Under the regulation, an initial core team of at least two members (an…
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