Prescott School District plans to add additional safety and security measures following last Monday’s on-campus shooting.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 08, 2019
The Manhasset School District Board of Education is considering revising its campus visitor policy to further protect schools and students.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 05, 2019
A newly proposed school safety bill would require Rhode Island schools to form “threat assessment teams” to discuss students who display concerning behavior.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 05, 2019
Kalamazoo Public Schools plans to use a $442,773 grant from the Michigan State Police Office of School Safety to purchase new tools for mass communication.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 05, 2019
Georgia Tech disclosed Tuesday that 1.3 million people’s personal information may have been exposed in a data breach.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 04, 2019
The Lee County School District plans to hire 11 attendants next school year to monitor high school restrooms and curb safety and security problems.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 04, 2019
The Seminole County School Board is looking to designate new locations where students can be picked up by parents in case of an emergency.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 04, 2019
Williamsburg-James City County schools have approved an additional four new security officer positions in the district for the 2019-2020 school budget, according to district spokeswoman Eileen Cox.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 03, 2019
Fayetteville City Schools installed new security measures on its campuses during spring break, including more security cameras and door security systems.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 03, 2019
The Michigan State Police (MSP) announced March 27 that more than 200 schools and districts will receive $25 million in state grants from the 2019 Competitive School Safety Grant Program.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 03, 2019
The St. Mary’s County Public Schools board of education approved Wednesday the installation of external door monitoring system.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 02, 2019
An eighth-grade student at Prescott High School in Prescott, Ark., was shot and wounded by another eighth-grade student Monday morning.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 02, 2019
Benton Harbor Area Schools is installing new surveillance cameras inside Benton Harbor High School.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 02, 2019
NYU Winthrop Hospital will add armed security guards beginning April 15, the hospital’s president announced March 26.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 02, 2019
Keeping students and staff safe while they’re at school is critically important for public, private, and charter school leaders—and controlling who has access to the building is a fundamental element of any school safety plan.
- By Mike Vance
- April 01, 2019
With the ever-present risks of crises and emergency situations on university campuses, the A&MSA Police Department began looking for ways to increase efficiency when it came to campus security.
- By Sydny Shepard
- April 01, 2019
With the recent media hype about low frequency card readers being easily hacked, schools are now being encouraged to upgrade their low-frequency card readers to higher frequency 13.56 MHz (also known as smart card technology) which are far more difficult to hack.
- By Larry Reed
- April 01, 2019
One of the most pervasive features of any facility, but especially campus environments such as universities and colleges, is constant change.
- By April Musser, PE, CFPS, MBA
- April 01, 2019
Safe and nurturing environments are necessary for today’s learners. It is an unfortunate reality that today’s educators are worried about how safe their school environments are.
- By Victoria Fox
- April 01, 2019
This year, Campus Security & Life Safety will be expanding their successful campus security summits to four new cities: Houston, Chicago, Atlanta and Long Beach, Calif.