7 School Security Storylines That Topped 2024 — and Will Evolve in 2025

Inhale. Exhale. If you’re reading this, that means you’ve made it through 2024. (Congrats!) But don’t get too comfortable, because in 2025, the student safety and well-being beat is in for some major changes. With Donald Trump’s second inauguration just weeks away, I figured I’d take a moment to highlight the defining developments in the School (in)Security universe over the last year — and how the landscape could evolve over the next 365 days.