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| The Oxford Eagle – May 6, 2010 |
| AnComm expands services |
| The AnComm Talk-About-It program, a web-and text-based program to allow students to anonymously talk about issues, has continued to grow in popularity among middle and high schools throughout the country. |
| NEMS360.com – May 2, 2010 |
| Do U need 2 talk? |
| People in crisis can reach out for help from the Mississippi Department of Mental Health without saying a word. |
| jaxnews.com – January 20, 2010 |
| JHS 2 txt info 2 u |
| Keeping in touch seemed to be the theme at Jacksonville's latest Board of Education meeting: the school informing parents, students informing teachers, and one local business owner looking to establish better communications. |
| AnComm.com – January 16, 2010 |
| AnComm Anonymous Communication System |
| AnComm's 'Talk About It' service allows you to communicate anonymously with Helpline Counselors from this website or from your cell phone via Text Messaging... |
| WXVT.com – January 11, 2009 |
| Arkansas students asked to help with school safety |
| Forrest City's middle, junior high and senior high schools are starting a program to involve students in making their schools safer as a way to reduce the student dropout rate. |
| Officer.com – November 20, 2008 |
| Talking to Tipsters |
| Web sites and text messages allow valuable, anonymous communication |
| News Center 11 – July 23, 2008 |
| Newton County Schools 'Talk About It' |
| "Students know more about what's going on in the halls and in the classrooms, sometimes more than anybody else does." |
| District Administration – June 9, 2008 |
| Students "Talk About" Abusive Teachers |
| In late 2007 administrators at Westfield High School in Houston, Texas, were notified of a 42-year-old teacher engaging in sexual contact with a student in a barn on campus. |
| Garden City Telegram Online – December 10, 2007 |
| Holcomb to review messaging |
| The Holcomb USD 363 Board of Education on Monday will explore the possibility of an anonymous online and text based reporting system that Superintendent Robert O'Connor said could be a good strategy for safer schools and creating a comfortable environment for students to share concerns. |
| The Commercial Dispatch – November 2, 2007 |
| New program invites students to ‘Talk About It®’ |
| School news and bulletins announcing tonight's game being rained out or more disturbing bits of information like the location of the next drug deal can now zip through cell phones and secure instant messaging computer sites. |
| MTV – October 23, 2007 |
| When is Bullying Harassment? |
| And what to do when it seems like no one will help? Experts encourage students to give specific examples, talk to administrators. |
| The Brunswick News – October 11, 2007 |
| Schools want more 'telling' |
| The Glynn County Board of Education decided Tuesday to enter into a contract with the creators of the ‘Talk About It®’ program. |
| Mississippi Business Journal – September 24, 2007 |
| AnComm Sees Sales Growth |
| Demand for AnComm's ‘Talk About It®’ has grown almost 300% during the past 12 months. |
| The Commercial Dispatch – September 19, 2007 |
| Communication tool to aid Starkville school security |
| School officials hired a company Tuesday to implement an online e-mail-like system that should boost safety and communication among students and staff in grades six through 12. |
| The Journal – September 16, 2007 |
| Speaking Out |
| Technology allows students to report high-profile threats without fear of repercussion |
| WCBI TV – September 13, 2007 |
| New Program to Prevent School Problems |
| It's a 24-hour program for students and it runs seven days a week, all they have to do to take part is "Talk About it." Literally. |
| COPS Office – September 7, 2007 |
| COPS Office Awards $14.8 Million in School Safety Grants |
| The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) today announced $14.8 Million in grants to local law enforcement agencies to enhance school safety in 36 states. |
| District Administration – September 1, 2007 |
| We've Got Mail |
| One advantage of e-mail for administrators is being able to reach selected groups of people at the same time with a consistent message. |
| Style – May 9, 2007 |
| Bullying Case Settled, Spurs New Law |
| Henrico County Schools has agreed to pay the family of a bullied student $16,475 to settle a lawsuit stemming from incessant bullying. |
| The Washington Post - April 20, 2007 |
| Premeditated and Preventable |
| When it comes to school gunmen (and, yes, they're usually male) what may seem like random acts of madness are usually premeditated. |
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