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Colorado students made more than 29,000 Safe2Tell reports last school year, the second most ever
The Good Day Pueblo team
If you have a student in a Colorado school, here's how often students spoke up. Safe2Tell, the state's anonymous reporting system, logged more than 29,000 reports in 2025-26, according to a report the Attorney General's Office released Tuesday. Of those, 97.6 percent were in good faith, the highest level yet.
Nearly all Safe2Tell reports were made in good faith
97.6%Reports made in good faith, the highest level yet
Sources: KOAA News5, The Gazette
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Reports made in good faith, the highest level yet | 97.6% |
School safety, mental health and bullying were the most frequent concerns, together nearly half of all reports. Total use is down from 2024-25, the program's busiest year, but up nearly 50 percent in five years.
“Nearly 30,000 times last school year, someone chose to take that step.”
- Welfare checks: more than 3,600
- Parent notifications: more than 10,700
- False reports: less than 2%
Reports led to 2,316 school disciplinary actions and 46 arrests
Source: The Gazette
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Disciplinary actions | 2,316 |
| Suicide assessments | 546 |
| Threat assessments | 293 |
| Arrests | 46 |
Sources: KOAA News5, The Gazette