Articles Tagged with ''school security''

Johns Hopkins University School of Education is creating a new center to study school safety and student health.

The Florida Senate approved a school safety bill that would allow teachers to voluntarily carry guns on campus.

School security funding for better locks was approved by the Teton County School District (TCSD) No.1 Board of Trustees, according to the agreement published by the Board of Trustees website. 

A new Kansas law will reduce the number of safety drills required in public and private schools.

Illinois Senate has passed legislation filed by State Sen. Chapin Rose on amending the School Code and defining "temporary door locking device" and allows school districts to use door-locking mechanisms that attach to the door. 

Twenty years after the Columbine High School shooting made practicing for armed intruders as routine as fire drills, many parents have only tepid confidence in the ability of schools to stop a gunman, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

A new report says there is no evidence that hardening of schools is keeping students safe.

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Dave Grossman will keynote the 2019 National Association of School Resource Officers’ (NASRO) national school safety conference in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.

Teach NYS lauded the New York State Legislature’s announcement of an additional $25 million to protect nonpublic schools, daycares and cultural museums at risk of hate crimes.

The New York State Assembly has passed a measure to install safety cameras on school buses to monitor overtaking and passing violations.