LISTEN | Public News Service: New England students use Sandy Hook Promise tools for safety
Posted on: April 1, 2026
By Kathryn Carley, Producer
More New England schools are working with national non-profit Sandy Hook Promise as a to help students to recognize safety threats or classmates in need of help. More than 75 schools in Mass alone are using its ‘Say Something’ Anonymous Reporting System which allows students to share a concern 24 hours a day via text, phone or a school’s website.
Lisa Golden is the Safety Director at Salem Public Schools. “Families and students were asking us, ‘if I have a problem and I can’t find a trusted adult, who can I go to if I have a problem – if I know that another student is having a problem or they’re struggling with something?’
