North Carolina Governor Announces Advisory Council to Bolster Student Safety and Well-Being
The council’s initial focus is to assist school systems in establishing cell phone-free classrooms.
News April 15
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UPDATE: U.S. Now Has More than 700 Confirmed Measles Cases
Most of the measles cases are in unvaccinated school-aged children. The MMR vaccine is extremely effective at preventing…
News April 15
Call for Entries: 2025 Campus Safety BEST Awards Now Accepting Nominations
If you are a security products manufacturer or systems integrator, the 2025 Campus Safety BEST Awards program is…
Awards April 15
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Buffalo Teacher on Leave After Students Accidentally Consume THC Edibles
THC-infused edibles often are packaged to look like candy, leading to accidental poisonings of children.
News April 14
Colorado Legislature Approves Facial Recognition Technology for School Security Despite Wider Restrictions
SB25-143 would allow for narrowly defined safety and security facial recognition technology applications approved by local school boards.
News April 11
Highland Park ISD Considers Drones for Active Shooter Prevention
The drones can navigate stairs and hallways, drop pepper spray of flashbangs, or collide with an attacker.
News April 10
Fredericksburg, Va.: Parents Arrested After Gun Goes Off in Third-Grader’s Backpack
The boy took the unsecured gun from his home and accidentally pulled the trigger while reaching for a…
News April 9
How Panic Buttons Improved Safety at West Georgia Tech
WGTC’s new, simplified wearable panic button has improved officer response times for a wide range of emergencies on…
Insights April 9
Dealing with Difficult People: 10 Tips for Defusing Toxic Situations
Empathy, controlling your ego and knowing when to be quiet are just a few of the ways campus…
Insights April 9
Unannounced Active Shooter Drill at Arizona High School Sparks Community Debate
The unannounced, realistic active shooter drill at Snowflake High School was supported by some parents but condemned by…
News April 7
K-12 Cybersecurity Q&A: Safeguarding Smaller State and Local Entities
In this Q&A, a cybersecurity expert shares ways K-12 schools can strengthen security, improve risk mitigation, and reduce…
Insights April 7
4 Whispering Pines Center Employees Treated for Exposure to Pills
The Whispering Pines Center employees reported feeling nauseous and lightheaded after they were exposed to a bag of…
News April 4
