Tennessee Governor Proposes Legislation to Bolster School Security
The legislation would place an armed security officer at every public school, boost physical security at public and private schools, and provide additional mental health resources.
The legislation would place an armed security officer at every public school, boost physical security at public and private schools, and provide additional mental health resources.
Safety and security systems being upgraded by schools and institutions of higher education run the gamut, from emergency notification to HVAC.
Johnson Controls replaced and installed heat pumps at select schools as well as upgraded the district-wide Metasys® digital controls to deliver enhanced environmental outcomes by the end of summer 2023.
For the first time, awardees will be required to provide mental health services in schools.
Projects include $16.6 million for high-tech school security at 25 districts in New York.
CPS will phase-in its new or upgraded security cameras over three years, from 2023-2025.
Arizona ranks last in the nation for counselor-to-student ratio with one counselor for every 651 students.
The investment more than doubles the initial allotment for the program provided by Ohio’s operating budget and the American Rescue Plan Act.
The state plans on spending $2.2 billion over the next three years on new and expanded student housing at community colleges.
This summer’s Campus Safety Conferences will be held in Henderson, Nevada, July 10-12, and Dallas, Texas, July 31 – August 2.