School Security

Read: Penn Hills Middle School to Replace Officers with Youth Specialists

Penn Hills Middle School to Replace Officers with Youth Specialists

The decision to remove security officers from Linton Middle School is part of the district’s plan to increase restorative justice initiatives.

Read: NYPD to Continue Providing SROs; LAUSD Cuts Police Budget By $25 Million

NYPD to Continue Providing SROs; LAUSD Cuts Police Budget By $25 Million

Approximately $300 million of a $1 billion budget cut to the NYPD was supposed to be used to move SROs from under the agency.

Read: Facebook Comments Prompt Ouster of School Security Director

Facebook Comments Prompt Ouster of School Security Director

The former Brunswick, New Jersey, school security director faced allegations of racism before he was hired by the district.

Read: The Campus Safety Online Summit Is July 7-8. Register today!

The Campus Safety Online Summit Is July 7-8. Register today!

This two-day event will cover topics concerning lessons learned from COVID-19 and issues related to the re-opening of campuses.

Read: Denver, Seattle Schools Terminate Police Contracts

Denver, Seattle Schools Terminate Police Contracts

The push for removing police from schools and diverting funds toward social supports for students has gained traction following the killing of George Floyd.

Read: De Blasio Rejects Demands to Remove Police from NYC Schools

De Blasio Rejects Demands to Remove Police from NYC Schools

Mayor Bill de Blasio said although he is not prepared to eliminate NYPD presence from schools, he is looking into supplementary “grassroots” alternatives.

Read: 54% of Public School Districts Need to Update or Replace Multiple Infrastructures

54% of Public School Districts Need to Update or Replace Multiple Infrastructures

Over two-fifths also need to update or replace heating, ventilation and air condition systems, raising concerns about reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Read: McKinney ISD Receives $400,000 School Security Grant

McKinney ISD Receives $400,000 School Security Grant

McKinney ISD will use the grant funds to install more security cameras and improve its visitor management system, among other things.

Read: California 2020-2021 School Year Could Start in July

California 2020-2021 School Year Could Start in July

If the adjusted 2020-2021 schedule is implemented, class start times might be staggered, and the number of students in a school and in a classroom would be limited.

Read: Iowa Western Locks Down Campus Security Upgrade

Iowa Western Locks Down Campus Security Upgrade

With the help of a local integrator, Iowa Western Community College was able to bring together its access control, video surveillance and emergency notification solutions.

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