Articles Tagged with ''school security''

The Louisiana earlier this month voted to allow students to wear bulletproof backpacks on campus and at school-sanctioned activities.

A new poll from Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA) reveals views on a range of topics, legalizing marijuana, police shootings, gun control laws and guns in schools.

A school district in northern Georgia unanimously voted to arm teachers with guns who volunteer to carry. 

Surveillance cameras installed in the front of the classroom would record students’ attentiveness and facial expressions. Behaviors are analyzed in six categories: reading, writing, listening, standing, hand-raising and napping.

The Michigan Education Association (MEA) released results from a new statewide survey of its members that found an overwhelming majority oppose arming educators.

John Birdsell of Flagstaff, AZ, has started a company called School Security Solutions and has designed a school desk made with bullet-resistant fiberglass.

A growing share of public primary schools in the United States have sworn law enforcement officers on site.

Early versions of Michigan’s school safety reforms turn more toward camps safety and away from gun laws, but the size and application of new funding remains uncertain. 

The Parkland, Fla. school district that includes the high school where a gunman killed 17 people will not arm its teachers.