The 3 Stages of Mapping Technology in School Safety: Navigating from Static to Dynamic Solutions
Recently, there has been quite a stir surrounding the topic of maps. Why is this the case, and why now? So many new tech …
4 Critical Considerations for the 25th Anniversary of Columbine
Anniversaries are generally a time for celebration and reflection on all the good that has happened in our lives. For me …
Improving School Safety Through First Responder Collaboration
We're diving deep into the root causes of bullying, stressing the critical need for new solutions to prevent it, and dis …
3 Steps to Take When Involving Emergency Personnel
Could the responsibility for our safety lie not solely with schools but also within the jurisdiction of law enforcement …
3 Things to Consider When Integrating AI in School Safety
What is AI, and what is it good for? These were the questions I started thinking about last year when we began our partn …
Challenging the Status Quo
Let me preface this by saying I know I will get some push-back on what I am about to say. My position is, “Try to convin …
Should We Customize Our Safety Programs?
Let’s discuss the need to customize your safety program versus standardize it. We all like to tailor and match our wishe …
Top 5 Things to Consider When Arming Teachers for School Safety
One of the most frequent questions I get from educators is, what do you think about arming teachers? This is often the f …
Balancing Mandates and Best Practices
After any school emergency or crisis, we should conduct an after-action review of that incident. Every incident creates …
5 Cheats to Up Your School Safety Program
Have you ever noticed people who cheat on their tests often work harder at cheating than they would have if they had don …
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3 Requirements for Redundant Emergency Communication
Whenever I talk with school officials, regardless of their capacity, I ask them these simple questions during our conver …
9 Questions You Should Ask to Ensure Cybersecurity in Your Schools
Over the past year or more, we have pointed out the many safety and security facets. Even with these discussions, many o …
