Student Safety

Read: School Hate Crimes Tripled in States with Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws

School Hate Crimes Tripled in States with Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws

In states that have enacted restrictive laws, there were more than four times the number of reported LGBTQ+ hate crimes at K-12 schools.

Read: College Lockdowns: 3 Access Control Considerations for Your Campus

College Lockdowns: 3 Access Control Considerations for Your Campus

Colleges and universities are turning to the concept of universal lockdown as a supplement to local lockdown, but is it right for your campus?

Read: Father of Oxford School Shooter Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter

Father of Oxford School Shooter Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter

Prosecutors largely focused on James Crumbley’s improper storage of the firearm his son used in the Oxford High School shooting.

Read: Tabletop Exercise: Minivan with 4 Students Rear-ends School Bus

Tabletop Exercise: Minivan with 4 Students Rear-ends School Bus

There were also 33 elementary students on the school bus at the time of the accident. What steps should be taken?

Read: Another Texas School Security Officer Fired for Leaving Gun in Campus Bathroom

Another Texas School Security Officer Fired for Leaving Gun in Campus Bathroom

An armed security officer who worked for Bryan ISD left their firearm and holster in an elementary school bathroom.

Read: Inclusive School Safety Planning Tips

Inclusive School Safety Planning Tips

Preferred languages, accessibility, and multisensory emergency alerts must all be considered when making school safety plans.

Read: Rushville, Illinois: 3 Children, 2 Adults Killed in School Bus Crash

Rushville, Illinois: 3 Children, 2 Adults Killed in School Bus Crash

The Schuyler-Industry Schools bus was transporting the three children when the driver crossed into oncoming traffic.

Read: College Mental Health: 59% of Students Have Anxiety, 43% Are Depressed

College Mental Health: 59% of Students Have Anxiety, 43% Are Depressed

More than 60% of college students are also struggling with classroom engagement and retention, and students who take all online classes are more likely to be depressed.

Read: Is AI the Future of School Safety?

Is AI the Future of School Safety?

All upgrades must be considered in collaboration with existing personnel so school security can be supported — not replaced — with automated technology.

Read: School Shooting Deaths Have Increased 500% in 53 Years

School Shooting Deaths Have Increased 500% in 53 Years

A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows the number of school shootings each year has increased more than 12 times since 1970.

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