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3 Ways Students Can Be Digitally Secure this Cybersecurity Awareness Month
There are two sides of the coin when it comes to mobile devices and safety. On the one hand, they provide a sense of safety through the...
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Teaching Your Child to Help, Not Hurt Others: Help Prevent Bullying by Teaching Compassion
Every October, Bullying Prevention Month shines a spotlight on the issue of bullying, but it’s important to remember that bullying is a...
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How the “Old Man’s Disease” May be Affecting Students
The back-to-school season is full of excitement, and let’s face it…sometimes stress and worries. To-do lists are long, to-don’t lists are...
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National Parent Leadership Commitment Letter
National Parent Leadership Commitment Letter
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3 Ways Educators can Build a Positive School Culture This School Year
The first day of school is special in so many ways. The energy, enthusiasm and excitement as students enter the doors of the school is...
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“Good Days” Are Coming to Your School
Did you know that an inclusive and positive school culture makes for a safer school community? This year, Safe and Sound Schools is...
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Horror Movie Child Star Working to Foster ‘Safe and Sound Schools’
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2019 Second Quarter Roundup
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Safe and Sound Schools Announces The “Good Days” Tour Campaign and Contest
Actor Jeremy Ray Taylor will help the nonprofit kick off national tour and contest focused on promoting a positive school culture for...
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The 6-Step Process Human Traffickers Use to Groom and Recruit Teens
It doesn’t matter where you are – if you stop and think of it, you’ll be able to recall a recent social media post regarding a local...
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What Being a Father Taught Me About School Safety
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Research Points to Lessons Learned and Opportunities to Address
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Michele Gay Joins the DOJ’s COPS Office and BJA Panel on School Safety and Security
On May 23, the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) held a panel featuring...
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School Pride and Prejudice – How You Can Help
By: Leslie Lagerstrom & Todd A. Savage My name is Leslie Lagerstrom and I am a mom, author, and advocate. If you met my son Sam, he would...
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Johns Hopkins University Honors Michele Gay with Champion in Education Award
On May 22, the School of Education recognized the Safe and Sound Schools Co-founder Baltimore, MD – May 30, 2019 – Safe and Sound Schools...
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Tyler ISD gathers for safety workshops lead by mother of Sandy Hook victim
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A Lesson of Sandy Hook: ‘Err on the Side of the Victims’
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School Shooting Foiled in Maryland but ‘There’s Still a Lot of Anxiety’
Delmarva Now/USA Today Network, Read Story >>
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2019 First Quarter Roundup
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BFGCF Welcomes It’s Second Year of Partnership Supporting Safe and Sound Maryland
BFGCF Welcomes It’s Second Year of Partnership Supporting Safe and Sound Maryland Building for God Community Foundation has announced...
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