Funding went to several areas of school safety including SROs, technology, mental health support and active event warning systems.
Katie Malafronte
Katie Malafronte is Campus Safety's Web Editor. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies and a minor in Writing & Rhetoric. Katie has been CS's Web Editor since 2018.
Katie Malafronte's Latest Posts
School Districts Continue to Evaluate Security and Implement Upgrades
It is becoming more common for school districts to asses school security to help decide what changes or upgrades may be needed.
10 Injured in Shooting at Alabama High School Football Game
At least 10 teenagers were injured after a fight broke out at a high school football game at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Alabama.
Dozens of UCLA, UC Berkeley Buildings Deemed ‘Seismically Deficient’
Sixty-two examined UC Berkeley buildings pose a “serious” risk to life and have a “poor” chance of remaining intact in the event of a large earthquake.
RS2 Technologies Releases ACT365 for Access Control & VMS
ACT365 allows users to update or remove user permissions, view cameras or open a door directly from a mobile phone, tablet or PC.
‘Significant Security and Safety Issues’ Found in Baltimore Schools
A recent school security assessment found problems including ill-functioning locks on interior doors and poor emergency and exterior lighting.
Back to School: Health and Safety Tips, Resources
We put some of our best health, safety and security resources all in one place so you and your students can get ready to have a safe school year.
Study: California’s ‘Red Flag’ Law Has Helped Prevent Mass Shootings
The new study shows the importance of having the means to get guns out of the hands of dangerous people before it’s too late.
2 Teens Shot Outside Atlanta High School Football Game
A 12- and 16- year-old were both shot after a fight broke out outside a high school football game at Lakewood Stadium in Atlanta.
3 Potential Mass Shootings Prevented by Authorities, Tips from Public
Three men — from Connecticut, Florida and Ohio — were arrested after being reported to police for threatening a mass shooting.
Broward County To Fix Police Radio That Failed During Parkland Shooting
On the day of the shooting, it took four or five attempts for a responding officer to transmit a single piece of information over the radio.
School Nurse Had Sex With Underage Student, Offered Him Hush Money
The former school nurse offered the student money to pay off his car loan in exchange for his silence about their sexual relationship.
