Broward County Public Schools are changing the way they respond to bomb threats and will no longer automatically evacuate classrooms under certain circumstances.
The new procedures are supported by a national school safety expert but criticized by a district principals' group, who said principals may continue evacuations because they not trained to determine the credibility of threats.
A 13-year-old girl was arrested Friday after she allegedly called 911 and falsely reported a shooting at her middle school in Dania Beach, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.
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We may have gotten a glimpse into the future of Broward County public high school students, through the eyes of their counterparts in Palm Beach County.