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Guarding the Front Door: Smart School Visitor Management Strategies, access control, lobby management, school security

Guarding the Front Door: Smart School Visitor Management Strategies

K-12 campuses should combine building design, video surveillance, guest management systems, policies, procedures and staff training.

Insights July 23
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3 Ways to Optimize School Safety While Embracing the Community

After a massive earthquake, a renowned private school incorporated public spaces into its campus environment, designed usable spaces…

News May 20
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With School Security Upgrades, Avoid Knee-Jerk Reactions

The following practices will help your district take a careful and intentional approach to implementing school security upgrades.

Insights April 15
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3 Architects Share Tips for Improving School Safety Through Design

Accessibility, visibility, and community-building must be prioritized when architects are designing new construction or upgrade projects for schools.

News January 8
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Conducting Site Assessments for Students with Disabilities

Access or functional needs (AFN) site assessments should cover landscaping, architecture and security, as well as indicators of…

News December 16
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Highlights from the 2023 Campus Safety Conference at EDspaces

Student safety and school security met classroom design at last week's co-located Campus Safety Conference at EDspaces.

News November 16
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Indiana Woman Arrested for Intentionally Crashing Vehicle Into ‘Israel School’

The building involved in the incident was not a Jewish school but is associated with a group known…

News November 8
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10 Steps to Safe Cash Management

Drop safes, signage, training, transaction barriers, and cameras can deter robberies at locations that have frequent cash transactions.

Insights November 4
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4 Inexpensive Ways to Improve School Parking Lot Safety

Low-cost strategies include conducting a walk-through of school grounds and creating use policies for outside groups.

Insights October 2
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