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Cybersecurity, Grooming, and Fentanyl Among Top Concerns Addressed at School Safety Forum

Cybersecurity, Grooming, and Fentanyl Among Top Concerns Addressed at School Safety Forum
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent Tory Torres speaks at the Orange County Board of Education building in Costa Mesa, Calif., on September 20, 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Micaela Ricaforte
Micaela Ricaforte
9/24/2023|Updated: 12/30/2023
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Amid rising concerns of cybersecurity, child grooming, and fentanyl poisoning, the Orange County Board of Education in Southern California hosted a panel on Sept. 20 with experts who shared tips on how to keep children safe.

Trustee Lisa Sparks said that the board chose those topics for the panel because they are rising concerns in schools across the state, and the board wanted to inform both school staff and parents what they should be on the lookout for.

Micaela Ricaforte
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Micaela Ricaforte covers education in Southern California for The Epoch Times. In addition to writing, she is passionate about music, books, and coffee.
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