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Simultaneous Alcohol and Cannabis Use

Simultaneous Alcohol and Cannabis Use Among College Students Linked to Depression

The study found monthly simultaneous cannabis and alcohol (SCA) use is associated with increased depression in both male…

Insights November 14
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Campus Violence Prevention

Part 3: 4 Interventions for Campus Violence Prevention

To mitigate attackers’ influence and manipulation, it is essential to develop strategies that enhance bystander intervention and improve…

Insights November 12
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K-12 and College Shooters

Part 2: Behavioral Differences in K-12 and College Shooters’ Interactions with Parents, Peers, and Teachers

School shooters may adjust their behaviors and modify their manipulations depending on the social context and the relationship…

Insights November 11
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School Shooters

Part 1: How School Shooters Manipulate Others, Evade Bystander Concerns

Part 1 of this three-part series discusses common deception strategies school shooters use to influence others and evade…

Insights November 10
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Anti-LGBTQ+ School Policies Associated with High Rates of LGBTQ+ Student Depression, Suicide Attempts, Bullying, Anxiety

Anti-LGBTQ+ School Policies Associated with High Rates of LGBTQ+ Student Depression, Suicide Attempts

LGBTQ+ students attending schools with at least one anti-LGBTQ+ policy are also 24% more likely to be physically…

News October 31
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Eighty-one percent of college, K-12 school and hospital security/public safety agencies don’t have enough sworn officers, according to the 2025 Campus Safety Salary and Benefits Benchmark Survey. public safety, security departments, staffing shortages, sworn officers, nonsworn officers, security officers

8 in 10 Campus Public Safety Departments Don’t Have Enough Officers, New Survey Reveals

Eighty-one percent of college, K-12 school and hospital security/public safety agencies don’t have enough officers, according to the…

Resources October 22
Eighty-one percent of college, K-12 school and hospital security/public safety agencies don’t have enough sworn officers, according to the 2025 Campus Safety Salary and Benefits Benchmark Survey. public safety, security departments, staffing shortages, sworn officers, nonsworn officers, security officers

2025 Campus Safety Salary and Benefits Benchmark Survey Results

Our comprehensive 2025 Campus Safety Salary and Benefits Benchmark Survey reveals a troubling reality: persistent staffing shortages and…

Resources October 22
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Gun Deaths Among High Schoolers Surge, New Study Reveals

A troubling new study from Washington State University reveals a dramatic rise in firearm-related deaths among high school…

News October 15
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A new study on school attendance reveals that early-grade interventions, culturally responsive family engagement, and data-driven strategies are key to combating chronic absenteeism. SchoolStatus, truancy

Curbing Chronic Absenteeism: Successful School Attendance Strategies Revealed in Latest Research

A new study on school attendance reveals that early-grade interventions, culturally responsive family engagement, and data-driven strategies are…

News September 3
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Are Campus Public Safety Wages Keeping Up with Inflation? Take Our Survey

Please take our Campus Safety 2025 Salary and Benefits Benchmark Survey, which also covers staffing levels, officer incentives,…

News August 10
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Which States Let Teachers Carry Guns in School?

Which States Let Teachers Carry Guns in School?

More than 30 states allow teachers to carry guns under certain conditions. Is your state on the list?

News August 6
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2025 Campus Safety Conference Resource Center

Register for this summer's 2025 Campus Safety Conference in Austin and save the date for this fall's CSC…

News July 10
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Strategy & Planning Series