Active Assailant

Read: ‘Run Hide Fight’ and Responding to Active Shooters: What Does ‘Fight’ Mean at a School?

‘Run Hide Fight’ and Responding to Active Shooters: What Does ‘Fight’ Mean at a School?

The “fight” option in school active shooter response is problematic because the responsible person usually has a room full of students, some of whom might be very young.

Read: ‘Is that a Threat?’ Teaching People to Say Something When They See Something

‘Is that a Threat?’ Teaching People to Say Something When They See Something

The following steps will help your campus community overcome their hesitancy to report concerning behavior and threats to public safety.

Read: The Role of Access Control in Active Shooter Prevention and Response

The Role of Access Control in Active Shooter Prevention and Response

Join this free webinar to learn how schools can implement appropriate access control and lockdown solutions, training, and procedures to mitigate or prevent an active shooter.

Read: NY School Security Officer, Brother Face 130 Charges Over Explosives, Weapons, and ‘Hit List’

NY School Security Officer, Brother Face 130 Charges Over Explosives, Weapons, and ‘Hit List’

At the time of his arrest, Angelo Hatziagelis was a security officer at the John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Great Neck, N.Y.

Read: Opinion: Lawmakers Take Note: Protective Film on Glass Is Only as Good as the Installer

Opinion: Lawmakers Take Note: Protective Film on Glass Is Only as Good as the Installer

Without a license to help campuses know their glass film installer meets minimum standards, opportunistic, naïve, or fraudulent actors could install cheap, ineffective security film solutions.

Read: Choosing the Right Classroom Lockdown Technology for Your School

Choosing the Right Classroom Lockdown Technology for Your School

When searching for classroom security solutions, schools must ensure the technology is effective, as well as easy to implement and to use.

Read: So, You Want To Be A Threat Assessment Manager?

So, You Want To Be A Threat Assessment Manager?

If you are starting a behavioral threat assessment unit, here are seven strategies that have worked for me so far.

Read: Wisconsin ‘Speak Up, Speak Out’ Tip Line Received Record Number of Tips Last Year

Wisconsin ‘Speak Up, Speak Out’ Tip Line Received Record Number of Tips Last Year

Despite the 95% increase in anonymous tips received by “Speak Up, Speak Out,” Wisconsin lawmakers continue to refuse to fund it for next year.

Read: 5 Ways Schools Can Encourage Students to Report Threats

5 Ways Schools Can Encourage Students to Report Threats

CISA and the U.S. Secret Service share new guidance on how K-12 schools can encourage student bystander reporting of threats and other concerning behaviors.

Read: Crisis Communication and Safety in Education

Crisis Communication and Safety in Education

Concerns, Challenges, and Planning for the 2022-2023 School Year

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