Wake County students, parents and teachers will soon have new words to describe threats and emergencies on school campuses. Terms like "Code Red" and "Code Yellow" will be replaced by words like "hold ...

Wake school system administrators are already being trained on the school system's new safety response system and schools, students and community members will start training in March. The Standard ...

Wake County schools will use a new emergency response system in 2026, following a school board vote Tuesday night to work with a foundation to improve school's crisis response. It's intended to ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake school board approved a shift from color codes to clear alert terms by 2026. New terms like 'Hold' and 'Secure' aim to improve ...