Planning a Campus Mass Notification System
One of the most critical elements in any disaster planning and preparedness program is the use of an effective mass notification system to alert all staff, students, visitors, patients and vendors that there is an immediate emergency unfolding and instructing them how to safely respond. For example, on October 1, 2015, an active-shooter breached a […]
Bullying and Changes in School Violence
Reports of bullying and violence in America’s public schools are on the decline, according to a report published Thursday by the U.S. Education Department’s National Center for Education Statistics. The figures come from the department’s latest report on crime, violence, discipline, and safety in America’s public schools, which outlines data from a national survey of […]
School Board Committee On Police In Schools
The Madison School Board’s ad-hoc committee on Educational Resource Officers is one-third of the way through its 15-month process to review, evaluate, and make recommendations about the use of police in schools. So far, committee members have learned about the current role of EROs in Madison’s high schools and researched other models in use across […]
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