New York State Homeland Security System for Schools

Our mission is to raise the knowledge, skill, and opportunity of all the people in New York.

Richard P. Mills, President of The University of the State of New York (USNY) and
 Commissioner of Education


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Revised
April 2003


Table of Contents

Page

3

Letter from Commissioner Mills and Superintendent McMahon

5

Color Coded Risk Level System and Recommended Actions
for Schools: Flowchart

7

Definitions

9

School Safety Plan Review, including guiding questions for use in this review

13

Response Actions

16

School Safety Audit Checklist

28

Resources

29

Bomb Threat Response Instruction Card

30

Legal Citations

Letter from Commissioner Mills and Superintendent McMahon

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