DOJ Announces $70M in Grants to Improve School Safety
The Department of Justice announced a grant for $70 million to support school safety and $64 million to improve state criminal record systems.
The Department of Justice announced a grant for $70 million to support school safety and $64 million to improve state criminal record systems.
Nearly 150 school districts in Tennessee have been awarded $35M for school security and safety funding, recommended by the Governor’s School Safety Working Group.
Broward County school officials are trying to resolve the issues with the fire alarm systems to prevent further trauma for faculty and students.
Glen Lake Community Schools are the first in Michigan to install gunshot detection and alert systems to further aid in active shooter preparation.
New research from Arizona State University shows how certain security measures on campus, such as security cameras, affect K-12 students’ perceptions of safety, support and equity.
A 16-year-old girl was stabbed in her the chest by a female classmate while in class at Fitzgerald High School in Michigan.
Secretary DeVos reports that she has no intention of taking any action when it comes to using federal funding to arm teachers.
School security systems requirements vary among states across the country. Here’s a list of the most common in each state.
Research shows depressed children are six times as likely to have setbacks in certain areas and parents and teachers are struggling to recognize it.
A survey of parents and K-12 students found that three out of four parents are willing to pay out of their own pockets for improved school safety and security.