School Security

Read: Civil Rights Groups: Police in Schools Won’t End Gun Violence Epidemic

Civil Rights Groups: Police in Schools Won’t End Gun Violence Epidemic

Several civil rights groups met on Monday to voice their opinion that placing armed officers in schools will not address the nation’s gun violence epidemic.

Read: Campus Safety Conference Returns to the Lone Star State

Campus Safety Conference Returns to the Lone Star State

This summer’s Campus Safety Conference Texas will address a wide range of vital K-12 and higher education safety and security issues, including hurricane response and recovery, protests, threat assessments, active shooters, emergency notification, sexual assault, Clery compliance and more.

Read: House Passes School Safety Bill in 407-10 Bipartisan Vote

House Passes School Safety Bill in 407-10 Bipartisan Vote

The Senate Judiciary Committee also held a hearing to discuss failures made by the FBI and law enforcement in acting on warning signs displayed by the Parkland gunman.

Read: More Schools, Colleges to Improve Campus Security After Fla. Shooting

More Schools, Colleges to Improve Campus Security After Fla. Shooting

The governor of Maryland has proposed a $125 million school security plan, which would be paid for by casino revenue received by the state.

Read: White House Unveils Gun and School Safety Proposals

White House Unveils Gun and School Safety Proposals

The proposals primarily focus on hardening school security, improving background checks for gun buyers and overhauling the mental health system.

Read: Marjory Stoneman Douglas Tragedy Prompts School Security Upgrade Proposals

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Tragedy Prompts School Security Upgrade Proposals

Districts and local and state governments are investigating ways to upgrade school safety as a result of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting.

Read: Easton Area School District to Add Armed Guards at All Schools

Easton Area School District to Add Armed Guards at All Schools

The Easton Area School Board approved the addition of 10 to 12 part-time positions to focus on the district’s elementary schools.

Read: Surge Protection: Campus Security’s First Line of Defense

Surge Protection: Campus Security’s First Line of Defense

Power surges and lightning strikes can wreak havoc on your security equipment. Surge protection can help keep it working.

Read: School Resource Officers Deserve Trump’s Support, Not His Insults

School Resource Officers Deserve Trump’s Support, Not His Insults

Trump’s claim that school resource officers don’t love and know the students in their care is not true and threatens to demoralize all law enforcement, not just the police officers responsible for protecting our schools.

Read: East Brunswick Public Schools to Add Armed Officers

East Brunswick Public Schools to Add Armed Officers

The governor of New Jersey also announced the New Jersey State Police will begin regular and unannounced visits to the 107 schools in its jurisdiction.

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