Keep after-school events safe
The start of a new high school football season is a reason to celebrate–but it also is a time for ... Read more
Expert Blog: Security Insights
Expert Blog: Security Insights
More schools take security seriously
As we enter a new school year, I'm happy to see several districts spent the summer making investments in keeping their students, faculty and staff safer. One New…
Train and maintain
One of the more confusing stories I’ve read lately comes from East St. Louis, Ill., where burglars have taken more than $1 million in...
Copper thieves continue to strike
Schools are not immune. I recently wrote about an Oklahoma district hard hit by thieves taking or gutting…
Good advice for campus administrators and law enforcement
The recently released report, Campus Security Guidelines: Recommended Operational Policies for Local and Campus Law Enforcement Agencies, prepared by the Major Cities Chiefs of Police Association, contains some…
We owe our students more
Once a student becomes a victim of a school crime, he or she becomes more aware of…
Detroit’s commitment to school security
The Detroit Public Schools is moving briskly forward with plans to spend nearly...
Great cooperation between school and law enforcement officials
School and law enforcement officials in Central Florida’s Volusia County are to be commended for their efforts to…
Handcuffs for first graders?
How far can a school go in disciplining students? Twenty states have laws permitting…
Schools: Protect yourselves
Here’s another story that leaves me shaking my head. A Midwestern school district has reported…