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The state is partnering with Rave Mobile Safety to customize an anonymous tip app for students, staff and parents to report safety concerns, replacing an old tip line that wasn’t being used.

Education officials told state lawmakers Tuesday that fewer than half of Louisiana’s schools have an armed police officer on campus.

Fewer than half of Louisiana’s schools have an armed police officer on campus, according to the state Department of Education.

Rave Mobile Safety, which provides safety communication solutions to education and industry, announced it has partnered with all Oklahoma public and charter schools to provide its AppArmor anonymous tip program made possible by a grant from the Department of Homeland Security. The Oklahoma School Safety Institute and Oklahoma School Division made the decision to use the program for the remainder of the grant period until the end of 2023.

Teachers and staff in Catawba County Schools will have access to a safety app which will make it easier to contact emergency services.

At every step, the actions have stirred debate over whether states are doing the right things to address the scourge of school shootings.

Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.

The shooting last May that killed 19 children and two teachers inside an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, led to pledges by governors in several states to make classrooms safer

Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.

Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.