Social Work

Read: University of Minnesota Beefs Up Security Measures, Includes Installation of Security Kiosks

University of Minnesota Beefs Up Security Measures, Includes Installation of Security Kiosks

U of M’s security revamp includes several steps, giving students and staff greater peace of mind and quick connections to security personnel throughout campus.

Read: Schools Beefing Up Funding for Campus Police, Security Officers

Schools Beefing Up Funding for Campus Police, Security Officers

Despite a nationwide movement to minimize police and security personnel on campus, some schools are hiring even more officers.

Read: Maintaining a Safe School in the Post-Pandemic World: An Interview with Raptor Technologies

Maintaining a Safe School in the Post-Pandemic World: An Interview with Raptor Technologies

Here’s how campuses can safely reopen post-COVID and why schools need mobile panic alarms.

Read: Pandemic Leaves Schools Scurrying for Better Mental Health Resources

Pandemic Leaves Schools Scurrying for Better Mental Health Resources

Students may be getting back to school, but mental health issues from the pandemic linger.

Read: Los Angeles School Board Cuts 133 Police Department Positions

Los Angeles School Board Cuts 133 Police Department Positions

Additionally, the use of pepper spray has been banned, and $25 million will be diverted from the Los Angeles School Police Department’s budget.

Read: Should Campuses Defund the Police?

Should Campuses Defund the Police?

George Floyd’s death has prompted calls for campuses to “defund the police” and/or sever ties with local law enforcement, but are those moves knee-jerk reactions that will backfire?

Read: More SROs, Counselors and Social Workers to Be Assigned to Arizona Schools

More SROs, Counselors and Social Workers to Be Assigned to Arizona Schools

The state’s school safety program will fund 116 SROs, 148 school counselors and 118 social workers across 14 counties.

Read: How School Police and Social Workers Can Partner to Improve Campus Security

How School Police and Social Workers Can Partner to Improve Campus Security

In this video, social workers discuss how issues like hunger and mental health issues impact school security, and how social workers and campus police can work together to improve student safety.

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