During the 2022-23 school year, the NASRO reported at least 174 instances of swatting calls. The instances happened in 43 states and the District of Columbia.
this is so new? oh, i absolutely think it s right to take extra precautions. we don t do all the other things that we also have in place for flu, and we should, don t get me wrong, but this is fair, making sure, literally for chicago public schools just to give you a sense of this, classroom by classroom, every single week, you can look at the air ventilation that s been invested in to see what s in place. there are masks, including high quality masks that are in place. there s testing, even while school is not in session, there is testing available in every cps school this week. there are vaccination clinics available, you know, these pieces are here. and if i thought that having school was going to lead to unnecessary spread, major outbreaks, major problems, first i would be in support of it. it s just not what the data suggests. if i knew omicron was going to