School Security

Read: DOJ Announces $70M in Grants to Improve School Safety

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.

Read: $35M Awarded to Tenn. School Districts to Improve School Safety

$35M Awarded to Tenn. School Districts to Improve School Safety

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.

Read: False Fire Alarms Causing Panic for Students at Stoneman Douglas

False Fire Alarms Causing Panic for Students at Stoneman Douglas

Broward County school officials are trying to resolve the issues with the fire alarm systems to prevent further trauma for faculty and students.

Read: Mich. School District Installs Gunshot Detection and Alert Stations

Mich. School District Installs Gunshot Detection and Alert Stations

Glen Lake Community Schools are the first in Michigan to install gunshot detection and alert systems to further aid in active shooter preparation.

Read: Study: Interior Security Cameras on Campus Make Students Feel Less Safe

Study: Interior Security Cameras on Campus Make Students Feel Less Safe

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.

Read: Michigan High School Student Stabbed to Death in Classroom

Michigan High School Student Stabbed to Death in Classroom

A 16-year-old girl was stabbed in her the chest by a female classmate while in class at Fitzgerald High School in Michigan.

Read: U.S. Department of Education Will Not Fund Arming Teachers

U.S. Department of Education Will Not Fund Arming Teachers

Secretary DeVos reports that she has no intention of taking any action when it comes to using federal funding to arm teachers.

Read: The Most Common School Security Systems Required By States

The Most Common School Security Systems Required By States

School security systems requirements vary among states across the country. Here’s a list of the most common in each state.

Read: Study: Depressed Children are More Likely to Have Skill Deficits

Study: Depressed Children are More Likely to Have Skill Deficits

Research shows depressed children are six times as likely to have setbacks in certain areas and parents and teachers are struggling to recognize it.

Read: Parents So Concerned about School Safety They Are Willing to Pay for It Themselves

Parents So Concerned about School Safety They Are Willing to Pay for It Themselves

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.

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