Volusia County school district leaders are considering adding new policies to increase safety on campus next year.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 02, 2019
Lynbrook public schools are strengthening their security with a new visitor entrance policy.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 01, 2019
Robinson School Corporation is adding a second school resource officer to patrol its schools.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 01, 2019
Security has been heightened at synagogues in Sacramento following the shooting at a San Diego synagogue Saturday, which left one dead and three injured.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 30, 2019
A committee consisting of almost two dozen Quakertown residents has issued recommendations for increasing security at Quakertown Community School District campuses.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 30, 2019
As part of security and safety upgrades to its schools, the Macomb School District is updating and expanding its video surveillance system.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 29, 2019
Lebanon City Schools and local law enforcement have collaborated to acquire a drug-sniffing police dog to patrol schools.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 29, 2019
Almost 300 students, staff and faculty at two California universities have been placed under quarantine due to concerns that they may have been exposed to measles, according to Los Angeles County Health officials.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 29, 2019
Gardner, Mass., officials and security consultants are discussing the security plans for a proposed new elementary school as the city works through the approval process with the Massachusetts School Building Authority.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 26, 2019
Every public school in Cabell County, West Virginia, is now stocked with a “Stop the Bleed” kit, full of supplies designed to help quickly stop blood loss in an emergency.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 26, 2019
The West Prairie school district in Colchester, Ill., has received a grant through the Safe Routes for School Program to improve the sidewalks students use to walk to school.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 26, 2019
Missouri State University has rebranded its campus safety division and is making changes to improve security.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 25, 2019
A new Arkansas law aims to help school districts by notifying them of the criminal records of students transferring into their schools.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 25, 2019
Gregory-Portland Independent School District officials said a high school student was arrested last week after reports of a pepper spray release inside a classroom.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 25, 2019
The volunteer committee working on finding ways to improve safety at Iowa City schools recommends adding a police presence to secondary schools and increasing resources for mental health services.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 24, 2019
The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office has placed two more school resource officers in Hardin County Schools, bringing the district’s total school resource officers to eight.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 24, 2019
Teachers in the Imbler School District are now able to send detailed emergency alert messages about on-campus crises via a smartphone app.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 24, 2019
The Hilo Medical Center is increasing emergency room security following a March 20 incident in which a patient allegedly stabbed three health care workers and punched another.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 23, 2019
Gaylord Community Schools in Michigan plans to use funds awarded by the state’s Competitive School Safety Grant Program to bolster entrance security at three district buildings.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 23, 2019
A project by Ohio University to add more than 400 security cameras to the residence halls on its Athens campus is nearing completion.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 23, 2019