Drones will be flying over several Carson City Schools in an effort for the city to study how students get to and from school.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 08, 2019
Along with adhering to a clear bag policy, football fans going to Notre Dame's football stadium will have to go through metal detectors.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 08, 2019
Some schools are hosting active shooting trainings that involve shooting blanks, and requiring students to practice what to do in case a shooter were on campus. However, some are wondering if these drills are too much for students to handle.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 07, 2019
This is the second threat in two weeks that the district has received.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 07, 2019
SafeOregon allows students, parents and school staff to anonymously report any threats.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 04, 2019
Towson University wants to prevent more sexual assaults from happening. As a result, officials are planning on hiring more police officers and counselors.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 04, 2019
The stabbing attack in 2017 at UT that left one student dead, sparked safety changes across the campus, and it also inspired the start of the "Stop the Bleed" training.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 03, 2019
The safety officers will check the IDs of both students and visitors who are entering one of Syracuse University’s 22 residential halls.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 03, 2019
A teen was charged with a felony after he posted a job for a school shooter on Indeed.com.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 02, 2019
School districts across South Carolina will receive funding to hire one to four new resource officers depending on need.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 02, 2019
Detroit schools have been faced with similar security issues as other schools nationwide. In the 2010-11 school year, a technology push was put in place, particularly at the high school level.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- October 01, 2019
Public perception of school security tends to lag a little behind the times. For many, the idea calls to mind sash-wearing hall monitors, or perhaps a single school resource officer stationed near a high-traffic hallway.
- By Bruce Canal
- October 01, 2019
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- October 01, 2019
Coalition for School Safety, a nonprofit in Florida, is working toward adding more security measures at schools in Hillsborough County.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 01, 2019
There are two essential components to effective school safety—security systems and police response.
- By Kaitlyn DeHaven
- October 01, 2019
Although you may immediately think of educational facilities when someone says the word “campus,” these environments can also be found across a host of other vertical markets, including healthcare, government and business enterprises.
- By Jeffrey Lewis
- October 01, 2019
Today’s schools, businesses and healthcare campuses are employing indoor shot detection to reduce or eliminate delays and errors common in victim- or witness-initiated responses to active shooter incidents. Adding this technology to a campus life safety system can help shorten the duration of an active shooter event.
- By Thomas W. Connell II
- October 01, 2019
The school district hired a private security company over the weekend after receiving two threats last week.
- By Sherelle Black
- October 01, 2019
Sustaining a safe environment for students and staff is—or at least should be—a key priority for all school districts. However, without a comprehensive plan in place, this can be a challenging endeavor.
- By Michael Sander, Tom Strasburger
- October 01, 2019
School emergency response plans are designed to proactively address a variety of hazards and threats and formalize the roles and responsibilities of those schools, school districts and community partners.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 30, 2019
Security officers at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus may soon be able to carry firearms.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 30, 2019
The state superintendent says that the $11 million in funding will push South Carolina closer to its goal of having a school resource officer in every school.
- By Haley Samsel
- September 27, 2019
The state’s top safety official says the government needs more resources to investigate tips submitted through iWatchTexas, a centralized site for reporting threats.
- By Haley Samsel
- September 27, 2019
At an evidentiary hearing on Tuesday, Devon Erickson’s lawyer claimed that his co-defendant threatened him and coerced him into using cocaine prior to the shooting in a Denver suburb.
- By Haley Samsel
- September 26, 2019
The hearing is set for Thursday, a day after lawmakers and advocates gathered on Capitol Hill for a rally to fight gun violence.
- By Haley Samsel
- September 26, 2019
Two school districts are enhancing its safety and security measures to prevent shootings and other threats.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 25, 2019
The School Safety Clearinghouse Act would be managed by the Department of Homeland Security, and include recommendations from professionals on school safety.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 25, 2019
Champion National Security says the university owes them more than $190,000. Despite efforts to try and set up a payment plan, the company said communication went cold with SAU.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 24, 2019
Two more students have been arrested in Florida for planning a mass shooting. They are the latest in a string of teenagers in the state who been arrested for threats.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 24, 2019
A teen was overheard making threats to shoot his school up. Although a gun was not present at the time he was searched, he was charged with a felony.
- By Sherelle Black
- September 23, 2019