School Safety

Read: K-12 Students Return to Heightened School Security

K-12 Students Return to Heightened School Security

Updates include weapons detection systems, secured vestibules, vape detectors, digital mapping, climb-resistant fencing and more.

Read: White House Holds First-Ever Summit to Address Ransomware Attacks Against K-12 Schools

White House Holds First-Ever Summit to Address Ransomware Attacks Against K-12 Schools

The Biden Administration also announced initiatives to address the problem, including grants and other support from technology providers.

Read: Pulaski County (Ark.) School Security Officer Fatally Hit Directing Traffic on First Day of School

Pulaski County (Ark.) School Security Officer Fatally Hit Directing Traffic on First Day of School

Victor Montgomery with the Pulaski County Special School District was directing traffic on Highway 10 and Cantrell Road when a car hit him.

Read: Michigan’s OK2SAY Tip Line Sees Increase in School Safety Concerns

Michigan’s OK2SAY Tip Line Sees Increase in School Safety Concerns

The top three categories with the most tips related to school safety in 2022 were bullying, suicide threats, and drugs.

Read: Tabletop Exercise 1: Student Hasn’t Returned Home from School. What Would You Do?

Tabletop Exercise 1: Student Hasn’t Returned Home from School. What Would You Do?

Test your school’s emergency response skills with these real-life incidents.

Read: Rethinking School Safety: Taking Action with Common Sense and Improved Standards

Rethinking School Safety: Taking Action with Common Sense and Improved Standards

Questioning and challenging conventional wisdom and traditional school safety plans is essential to improving our response to active shooters and other threats.

Read: Is Your Campus Compliant with Kari’s Law and RAY BAUM’s Act?

Is Your Campus Compliant with Kari’s Law and RAY BAUM’s Act?

The key author and proponent of Kari’s Law shares the story behind both legislations, plus requirements and the costs of non-compliance.

Read: New Mexico Public Schools Insurance Authority Adopts STOPit Solutions Anonymous Reporting System

New Mexico Public Schools Insurance Authority Adopts STOPit Solutions Anonymous Reporting System

NMPSIA member schools will have access to STOPit’s anonymous reporting, incident management, and real-time communication features.

Read: Ballistics Experts to Reenact Parkland School Shooting in Scot Peterson Civil Suit

Ballistics Experts to Reenact Parkland School Shooting in Scot Peterson Civil Suit

Up to 139 rounds of live ammunition will be fired Friday while technicians record from outside, seeking to recreate what Peterson heard during the attack.

Read: Back to School: 10 Ways to Keep Student-Athletes Safe in Record-Breaking Heat

Back to School: 10 Ways to Keep Student-Athletes Safe in Record-Breaking Heat

Heat-related illness is a leading cause of death and injury among college and high school athletes and most often occurs during preseason football practices.

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