School safety: Schools prepare for threats and their potential aftermath
State and school leaders throughout the country are developing new school safety protocols and systems of support for potential victims.
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5 key questions for school leaders this spring
With only a few short months left in the school year, here are some important trends for school leaders to consider.
Report: Despite recent tragedies, schools are getting safer
Four key takeaways from a new federal report on school safety indicate that schools are making progress when it comes to protecting students.
Mental health: The key to effective school safety
As school districts develop new school safety strategies, they must ensure that strong mental health services are part of their plans.
Infographic: 5 alarming trends in school violence
Why every school district should take a close look at its safety policy and understand the threats of school gun violence in their classrooms.
At March for Our Lives, students seize control of gun debate
Survivors of the Parkland shooting and other tragedies use national spotlight to demand safer schools.
Just the start? What student walkouts mean for the future of school safety
Recent protests highlight important questions for school leaders about gun violence, school safety, and student voice.
How quick action and a strong safety plan saved students’ lives in California
A California elementary school secretary saved the lives of hundreds of students by ordering a lockdown when a gunman attacked her school. But one expert says that can only happen after careful planning.
It’s election eve–are your schools safe?
With the potential for violence at some polling places on Election Day, schools must decide how best to keep students safe.