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Research Points to Lessons Learned and Opportunities to Address
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Let’s Open the Conversation about Door Safety
The most visible tool we have to protect our schools are doors. They are everywhere – on the outside of our buildings at various external...
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What I Wish Every Parent Asked
While I spend a fair amount of time traveling to visit schools, communities, and school safety professionals, my travel increases...
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5 Things You Can to Improve School Safety This Summer
Summer is here, school is out, and many of us are left with newfound free time. Many of us may find ourselves vacationing with our...
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Ask the Experts: School Visitor Management
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The Role of Technology in Today’s School Safety Landscape
Everyone wants the schools in their community to be safe. We can all agree on this. Yet, safety is often taken for granted. For decades,...
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Restoring a Sense of Security In A Post-Election Climate
Our mission is founded on the principle that our children –the nation’s children–deserve to learn and develop in a safe and secure...
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Campus Safety Conferences
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Arming School Staff Members or School Resource Officers – Let’s Look at the Facts, Part 2
By Kevin Quinn Earlier this week, in Part 1 of this blog discussion, I described two primary considerations schools need to address when...
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Arming School Staff Members or School Resource Officers – Let’s Look at the Facts, Part 1
By Kevin Quinn There has been much talk about school safety and active shooters. One solution discussed at great lengths is arming school...
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Therapy and Comfort Dogs in Schools – A Perceived Layer of Security
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Keeping Students with Autism Safe in Our Communities
If a crisis occurs in the school or anywhere in public, it can be a very daunting experience for anyone, especially if they are not...
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8/20/15 School Safety: One Step Forward, One Step Back
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2/24/15 Trending Tools and Technology in School Safety, Kevin Quinn
In my roles as a School Resource Officer and within several school safety organizations, I have the benefit of learning about many of the...
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Safety vs. Security: What’s the Difference?
Safety and Security. These two words get tossed around and together all the time. They are often used interchangeably. They are, of...
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