More Districts, Counties Offering School Safety Grants
The second largest county in New Jersey announced Tuesday it will be allocating $20 million of its capital budget to fund school security upgrades.
The second largest county in New Jersey announced Tuesday it will be allocating $20 million of its capital budget to fund school security upgrades.
The district plans to place a trained police officer in each Noblesville school after a student opened fire inside a classroom, injuring two.
Gary Sigrist, CEO of Safeguard Risk Solutions and a retired school district safety director, provided some insightful answers to questions asked by audience members during his school safety webinar.
A Texas school safety panel met Monday to discuss topics like arming teachers and installing metal detectors but the conversation often turned to mental health.
The Broward Sheriff’s Office recommends the school district establish its own police department but board members say the district doesn’t have the funding or expertise.
The former agent did a dramatic walk-through of Marjory Stoneman Douglas last December and made several security recommendations, but says admins did not follow up with him.
Broward County prosecutors released a police interview with a Stoneman Douglas security monitor who was the first to see the gunman and is being criticized for not issuing a “Code Red”.
The Texas high school was placed on lockdown and a tenth-grader was found dead in an empty classroom from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Governor Abbott’s plan brings a series of state policy changes and school safety recommendations in a wide range of areas.
The Noblesville teacher tackled the suspect and was shot three times.