Wake County, Mobile Security

Security app to be distributed to more Wake County Public Schools
Access to the app, RAVE, which the State of North Carolina paid nearly $4.7 million for, was provided to only 27 schools in 2024.
Wake County Public Schools on removing Dept. of Education: 'Sacrifices in the name of politics'
According to Wake County Public Schools, the school district received $217 million dollars in federal funds last school year.
RAVE Mobile Security app to be distributed to more Wake County schools across the district
Access to the app, RAVE, which the State of North Carolina paid nearly $4.7 million for, was provided to only 27 schools in 2024.
Wake County Schools Turn to Panic Button App for Security
North Carolina's largest school district will soon deploy the RAVE panic button app, which can give a user's location to 911, notify school staff and make critical information available to first responders.
Wake expanding use of panic button smartphone app that it says will make schools safer
Most Wake County schools will begin having access Monday to a panic button smartphone app that will allow teachers to communicate with each other and 911 in an emergency. Wake school safety staff said Tuesday they will roll out the RAVE panic button app on Feb.
New panic button for schools in Wake County
Wake County schools have a new panic button.
How Wake County schools plan to roll out digital panic button
The panic button scheduled to launch next week in more than 130 Wake County schools will go into schools across all of the county's geographic areas.
Wake schools could bring back remote instruction days. Here’s why it’s on the table
Many families experienced the downsides of remote learning when in-person classes were suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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“A deeply personal stake:” A Q&A With Christina Gordon, Wake County’s Newest School Board Member
Christina Gordon touches on teachers’ mental health and how the second Trump administration could impact Wake public schools.
Wake Schools issues guidance for principals on immigration enforcement in schools
The school system sent a question-and-answer document to principals informing them of rules and legal precedents.
Extreme temps are closing Wake schools. Advocates say more money needed to fix problems.
The group estimates over two dozen schools were forced to close at least once this school year due to extreme temperatures.