SUSD Spotlight Episode 25: Ensuring Safety in Schools

In this episode of "SUSD Spotlight," we sit down with Josh Friedman, Director of Safety and Security for Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD), and Chuck Cochran, SUSD’s Security Supervisor. Together, they share their journeys into the field of school safety, what they love about their roles, and how they are working to ensure the safety and security of students and staff across SUSD schools. With recent hoax threats impacting schools nationwide, we will also explore how SUSD is addressing these challenges while fostering a safe and supportive learning environment for all.
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Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) has 30 schools serving approximately 23,000 students and 3,000 employees. Its boundaries include most, but not all, of the city of Scottsdale, almost all of the town of Paradise Valley, a section of the city of Phoenix and a section of the city of Tempe. In addition to live streaming and uploading recorded governing board meetings, SUSD produces helpful videos for parents and the community to learn about their schools.