The conclusion of the last academic year likely is not one college safety and administrative officials will add to an industry honor roll anytime soon.
- By Rich LeCates
- October 01, 2018
Instead of the traditional lockdown and shelter-in-place protocol for an active shooter incident, APS will now be applying the ALICE system: “alert, lockdown, inform, counter and evacuate.” ALICE has been introduced to 3,700 school districts and is more proactive than the traditional response.
- By Jessica Davis
- September 26, 2018
Worried about gun violence, 20 Illinois schools install emergency boxes that notify police.
- By Sydny Shepard
- September 19, 2018
Superintendent Christy Finley said the shooting took place in a restroom, and the involved students are in second grade. The gun was immediately taken into custody and the gym teacher sought medical treatment for the student who was injured, Finley said.
- By Jessica Davis
- September 19, 2018
School shootings are not new. Campuses have been fighting to keep students safe for decades.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- September 14, 2018
A teenager was killed near a North Las Vegas high school in what police believe was a targeted shooting.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- September 14, 2018
A man defied security measures to kill his bedridden wife and himself, rattling hospital staff.
- By Jordan Lutke
- August 31, 2018
The Campus Security & Life Safety team is taking its one-day Summit to Phoenix, Ariz.
- By Sydny Shepard
- August 29, 2018
The Department of Homeland Security is offering school districts funding for student trauma training programs.
- By Sydny Shepard
- August 14, 2018
Campus lockdown procedures, much like other emergency response and disaster preparedness measures, are critical to the safe and secure operation of a school campus.
- By Michael Niola
- August 01, 2018