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Read: Cost-Effective Ways to Enhance School Safety

Cost-Effective Ways to Enhance School Safety

Here are several examples of school safety improvements that can be implemented at little or no cost.

Read: San Jose State to Pay $1.6M to Students Assaulted by Athletic Trainer

San Jose State to Pay $1.6M to Students Assaulted by Athletic Trainer

The DOJ found that SJSU failed for more than a decade to respond adequately to reports of sexual assault of female student-athletes by an athletic trainer then working at the university.

Read: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Bolsters Sexual Misconduct Prevention Efforts

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Bolsters Sexual Misconduct Prevention Efforts

UNL’s chancellor announced the changes following five nights of protests by students over the school’s handling of sexual misconduct claims.

Read: Parents Voice Preferences Regarding Vaccines and Masks for Children

Parents Voice Preferences Regarding Vaccines and Masks for Children

About twice as many parents whose child’s school encouraged vaccination report that their child is vaccinated compared to those whose schools did not.

Read: Active Shooter Expert, Former Prosecutor to Keynote This Fall’s Campus Safety Conference

Active Shooter Expert, Former Prosecutor to Keynote This Fall’s Campus Safety Conference

Katherine Schweit, who is author of the FBI’s seminal research ‘A Study of 160 Active Shooter Incidents in the United States, 2000 – 2013,’ will present ‘The Mass Shooting Contagion Dilemma’ at the Campus Safety Conference at EDSpaces in Pittsburgh this November.

Read: UPDATE — Masks in Schools: Florida Mask Mandate Ban Being Challenged in Court

UPDATE — Masks in Schools: Florida Mask Mandate Ban Being Challenged in Court

Mask policies differ widely among school districts, colleges and states as campus administrators plan for upcoming school year, creating confusion over who’s in charge of making the rules.

Read: Parent of 13-Year-Old Who Shot and Killed a Classmate May Also be Charged

Parent of 13-Year-Old Who Shot and Killed a Classmate May Also be Charged

The father of the student shot a man in 2018 in the school pickup line at a different campus.

Read: NFPA Launches Ecosystem Assessment Tool to Identify Life-Safety Gaps

NFPA Launches Ecosystem Assessment Tool to Identify Life-Safety Gaps

The NFPA Ecosystem Assessment Tool gives communities the opportunity to revisit safety practices before weaknesses in the system lead to tragedies.

Read: Survey Finds Campuses Having Mixed Success with Access Control, Lockdowns

Survey Finds Campuses Having Mixed Success with Access Control, Lockdowns

Demand for access control, locks, visitor management and other solutions is on the rise, but the ability to lockdown is still a challenge.

Read: CDC Report Highlights School Wellness Strategies that Work

CDC Report Highlights School Wellness Strategies that Work

Eleven schools have been recognized in a comprehensive report from the CDC for their successful and consistent execution of wellness programs.

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