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Teacher Spotlight: Q&A with Michele Gay
Safe and Sound Schools is proud to participate in Teacher Appreciation Week. In honor of this week’s celebrations, we’re turning the...
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School Safety Summit Emphasizes Rethinking School Safety and Community Building
In late March, hundreds of school safety professionals convened in Houston, Texas, to attend the inaugural National Summit on School...
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Schools and Climate
What could school safety and climate change possibly have in common? Plenty, it turns out. At the root of each of these enormous issues...
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They Call Him Mr. De
His students may call him “Mr. De,” but Frank DeAngelis is known by many others as family, friend, mentor, and colleague. When I first...
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Safe and Sound Schools To Host Congressional Briefing on School Safety
The briefing and panel discussion set for Capitol Hill will focus on “The Importance of Mental Health in Comprehensive School Safety and...
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Teen Ambassador Shares 4 Ways Students Can Make Their School Safer
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Pain into purpose: Sandy Hook shooting moms visit Houston to help Santa Fe victims
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Reflections on Recovery from an “Uninjured” Survivor
My heart is heavy. After learning about these recent suicides, I feel like I’m not doing enough. I’m sharing my story, but maybe I’m not...
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Poison Prevention Week: The Two Toxins Most Common in Schools
According to ED100 , each year, we spend about 6,000 hours awake. Children will spend 1,000 of those hours in school not including...
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Safe and Sound Parent Council Program Training Takes Flight
After months of preparations, the Safe and Sound Parent Council program training has officially begun! The Parent Council is an exclusive...
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Safe and Sound Schools To Host the Inaugural National Summit on School Safety
Historic event will bring together the nation’s renowned school safety experts, thought leaders, and school-based crisis survivors to...
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Approaching the Anniversary of the Parkland Tragedy
For most us, February 14th marks Valentine’s Day to celebrate with loved ones, but for many in Parkland, Florida, it is the day that...
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2018 Year-End Review
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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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Connecting With Teens for a Cause
Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of meeting some very special teens who joined us to celebrate our cause during our New Year, New...
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Safe and Sound Schools and Bark Team Up
Safe and Sound Schools and Bark Team Up to Provide Schools With More Comprehensive School Safety Resources Research-backed educational...
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Hugs for Jayme, her family, and the community of Barron, Wisconsin
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Parents for Safer Schools: Action is the Antidote to Fear and Guilt
I can still remember the feelings of fear and guilt that washed through my body when I first heard a gunman had entered my daughter’s...
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Safe and Sound Schools Kicks Off 2019 With “New Year, New Sound”
Safe and Sound Schools Kicks Off 2019 With “New Year, New Sound” Actor Jeremy Ray Taylor and Chasing DaVinci sound off on #schoolsafety...
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Happy New Year!
As the Safe and Sound team reflects on 2018 and looks forward to 2019, we’d like to express sincere gratitude to our supporters and...
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