A new Kansas law will reduce the number of safety drills required in public and private schools from 16 to nine; four for fire, two for tornadoes and three for crisis lockdown situations.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 18, 2019
Under a new policy, students at Charles County Public Schools will have to keep their backpacks in their locker during the school day.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 18, 2019
The University of Michigan will start offering optional active attacker training for students, faculty, staff and members of the community.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 16, 2019
Gov. Doug Burgum signed a bill Wednesday allowing North Dakota schools—mostly rural campuses—to develop plans for an “armed first responder.”
- By Jessica Davis
- April 12, 2019
Davis School District officials announced Tuesday a new agreement allowing its security cameras to be streamed live to the Davis County Sheriff’s Office in an emergency.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 11, 2019
A new bill introduced in the Louisiana House would require classrooms with special education students to have cameras.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 10, 2019
Under proposed changes to Wisconsin law, students could be given advance warning about emergency drills.
- 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
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
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