Making schools a safe and comfortable place for children to receive education has become a full-time job for school districts and administrators. Unfortunately, school shootings have become a regular occurrence, and until this problem is curbed, it is up to… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘school shooters’
How Can We Respond To School Shootings?
Yet another mass school shooting has taken place in the U.S., and it has re-opened the long debate about school safety and what our options are for protecting our children. Unfortunately, it falls to each individual school to implement security… Read More
Should Your School Conduct Active Shooter Drills?
School is back in session, and that means the school administration has to consider the safety of their students and staff for another academic year. As part of this, it’s often considered appropriate to add active shooter drills to the… Read More
Being Proactive Against School Shootings
Reaction is always slower than action, so it’s critical for schools and campuses to be proactive against school shootings. There are many ways to do this including important policy updates and faculty training, but also implementing important security measures and… Read More
Your School Needs a Concealed Weapons Detection System
In the aftermath of the tragedy that struck Robb Elementary School just two weeks ago, the very real problem of school shootings is once again at the forefront of our minds. Schools have a unique problem facing them in that… Read More
School Safety Concerns: The Impact of COVID-19 on Active Shooter Drills
The topic of school safety has always been a sensitive subject. Within the last few decades, there has been a sharp increase in the number of incidents occurring at schools around the country. That’s why it is not hard to… Read More
5 Proactive Ways to Address the Threat of Active Shooters
It seems like an unfortunate fact of life that active shooters are becoming more prominent. These incidents often lead to tragedies, although sometimes the shooters are foiled before they can cause any harm. Every school, business, and public organization can… Read More
School Security Tips: Preparing for an Active Shooter
Preparing for an active shooter can be a nightmare for school administrators. But as the school year gets underway, it is an essential consideration for ensuring that all schools are as safe as possible. Being proactive and intelligent about your… Read More