Lawmakers Pass Bill for Annual School Security Drills
Rep. Gary Day is sponsoring legislation requiring school districts to conduct an annual school security drill in every public school that would arm students and teachers with information about what to do in an emergency situation. The measure unanimously passed the House Education Committee on Monday. The drills are intended to serve as a reminder […]
School Security Gun Bill Passes
School security officers could carry firearms in schools under a bill passed Tuesday by the House of Delegates. The GOP-controlled House voted 78 to 19, with several Democrats joining Republicans in support, to pass HB 1392. This is the second time in as many years that a version of the bill has made it past […]
School Security Technology
School violence in general and “active shooters” in particular have captured the attention and resources of school districts across the country. School boards and administrations are under intense pressure to improve school safety. This unrelenting pressure to “do something” can skew decisions toward a showroom full of technology-driven solutions. See Full Story Here: http://www.campussafetymagazine.com/article/school_security_technology_the_emperors_new_clothes#