The Tennessee General Assembly Has Approved Funding Of Over 900 Thousand Dollars To Give School Systems In Northeast Tennessee To Help Improve School Safety And Security. Funding Was Based On A Schools Systems’ Needs After Assessment And Recommendations From Governor Haslam’s School Safety Working Group. State Funding Will Also Be Allocated To A Developer That Will Design A Smart Phone App To Be Used Statewide By Students, Faculty And Staff To Report Suspicious Activity Anonymously.