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Midway ISD discipline report: terroristic threats rise while other incidents fall; district highlights prevention steps
Summary
District staff told trustees that standardized coding and new detection tools produced a rise in documented terroristic threats (4 → 20) and described a decrease in bullying reports and in certain substance incidents after vape sensors were deployed. The district emphasized tiered interventions, Catapult WeTip, and teacher training.
Paul (district staff) presented the annual discipline report and DAP statistics, telling the board that changes in how campuses code incidents explain much of the shift in totals: "From two years ago to last year, we went up 92 total code of conduct violations across the district," he said, and added that elementary campuses had improved documentation practices that increased counts.
Paul singled out terroristic threats: "From two years ago, it was at 4 and it jumped up to 20," he said, and described a statewide uptick in students making threats. He told…
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