Presenter explains Barstow Unified's school threat response protocol

Nov 19, 2025

An explainer of the Barstow Unified School District's official protocol: immediate multiagency response to reported threats, a formal investigation that leads either to student support (PBIS) or to discipline under the California Education Code, and communication limits set by federal privacy law (FERPA).

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The Barstow Unified School District says it treats reported threats to school safety as urgent and follows a formal, step-by-step protocol that pulls in school administrators and law enforcement immediately.

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