Special Needs Training

Read: 7 Ways to Support Students with Disabilities During School Safety Drills

7 Ways to Support Students with Disabilities During School Safety Drills

These seven strategies can serve as a starting point in structuring your school’s emergency protocols to address the diverse needs of students with disabilities.

Read: 9 Common Traits of Autism SROs Should Know to Foster Positive Student Interactions

9 Common Traits of Autism SROs Should Know to Foster Positive Student Interactions

Common characteristics for individuals with autism include lack of eye contact, repetitive actions, and sensory issues, among others.

Read: 2022 Illinois School Safety Conference Announces Speaker Line-Up, Topics

2022 Illinois School Safety Conference Announces Speaker Line-Up, Topics

The Illinois School Safety Conference, happening on October 6, will feature experts in school safety and crisis prevention.

Read: Interacting with Autism: A School Resource Officer Approach

Interacting with Autism: A School Resource Officer Approach

School police officers must be able to recognize traits associated with autism, as well as adopt strategies that can foster positive interactions with students with special needs.

Read: School Safety Drills for Students with Special Needs

School Safety Drills for Students with Special Needs

Rather than opting out of safety drills for students with special needs, here are some strategies to help you develop their individualized safety plans.

Read: Interacting with Students with Autism: Tips for Law Enforcement and Security Pros

Interacting with Students with Autism: Tips for Law Enforcement and Security Pros

A state-certified instructor and sergeant discusses strategies that foster positive encounters between LEOs and students with autism.

Read: Calif. School Where Student with Autism Died Violated State Laws

Calif. School Where Student with Autism Died Violated State Laws

The 13-year-old died two days after he lost consciousness while being physically restrained by a staff member at Guiding Hands School.

12 Tips For Effective School Bus Driver Special-Needs Training

Use local resources within your special-education department to train drivers and attendants in managing student behavior during the bus ride.

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