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American teens are experiencing high rates of anxiety, depression and acts of self-harm

New Navigate360 and Zogby Strategies Safety and Wellbeing Poll shows growing teen anxiety brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on America’s economy, culture, and daily life

January 14, 2021

Only 55% of teens believe that school leaders thought safety was a priority and only 42% thought schools are spending enough time and money to keep students safe, according to a survey conducted by Navigate360 and John Zogby Strategies.

K-12 Security Webinar free on January 21

January 11, 2021

Russell Bundy, Director of Security at the Leander Independent School District will conduct Security's free Solutions by Sector webinar on K-12 Security and how security leader in school positions can prepare for and emerge from situations of chaos that may happen.

Pennsylvania governor opens nonprofit security grant fund program

January 5, 2021

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced the availability of $5 million in funding for security enhancement projects for nonprofit organizations serving diverse communities throughout the commonwealth. Grant awards can range from $5,000 to $150,000 for a wide variety of eligible items, including: Safety and security planning and training; Purchase of safety and security equipment and technology; Upgrades to existing structures that enhance safety and security; and Vulnerability and threat assessments.

Grand Forks School District in North Dakota receives half million in security grant monies

North Dakota's Grand Forks School District receives $535,000 security grant to improve surveillance

December 22, 2020

The Grand Forks School District in North Dakota received a $535,000 security grant to improve surveillance throughout the district's campuses.

CISA identifies data-driven security best practices for K-12 schools in simulation experiment

CISA, MITRE, and GMU collaborated to explore and analyze current and evolving security procedures and technologies to improve school security—primarily against active assailants

December 15, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a report from a School Security Simulation Experiment (SIMEX) focused on current security procedures and technologies to improve both physical and operational security in K-12 schools. The two-week SIMEX, conducted jointly with MITRE and George Mason University in August, served as a pilot to determine whether a SIMEX is a viable tool that can be used to evaluate policies, technologies, and procedures related to school safety in the future.

Virginia gets $12 million in security grants for schools

Virginia schools obtain $12 million in security grants

December 7, 2020

489 Virginia-area schools in 102 school divisions will share $12 million in security grant funding from the state's department of education. The grants will include monies for video monitoring systems, voice and video internal communications systems, school bus interior cameras, mass notification systems, visitor-identification systems, access control systems, two-way radios, security vestibules and other security upgrades.

Texas school district implement access control

Glasscock Texas schools install combination of wireless and wired locks for managed access

November 24, 2020

Glasscock Independent School District, a public school district located in Garden City, Texas, with hundreds of students across two schools, has embarked on an ongoing security plan to convert to a largely wireless, keyless access-controlled environment, to streamline its security and access at its facilities.

CISA announces K-12 school infrastructure security best practices webinar

Maria Henriquez

November 20, 2020

Interested in learning about the resources, tools, and grant opportunities offered by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to help improve school security and resiliency? Join CISA's School Safety Task Force for a webinar on K-12 School Infrastructure Security Best Practices Webinar on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm EST in support of this year's Infrastructure Security Month.

PA schools receive security and safety grants

Local Pennsylvania schools awarded $362K in school safety and security grants

November 19, 2020

Several local Pennsylvania schools have received Safe School grants from the State's Department of Education to fund safety and security-related equipment spending.

Jason Bender hired as Director of Security for Solon Schools

November 17, 2020

Police Detective Jason Bender has been hired as Director of Security for the Solon City Schools in Ohio.

Articles Tagged with ''school safety''

American teens are experiencing high rates of anxiety, depression and acts of self-harm

K-12 Security Webinar free on January 21

Pennsylvania governor opens nonprofit security grant fund program

North Dakota's Grand Forks School District receives $535,000 security grant to improve surveillance

CISA identifies data-driven security best practices for K-12 schools in simulation experiment

Virginia schools obtain $12 million in security grants

Glasscock Texas schools install combination of wireless and wired locks for managed access

CISA announces K-12 school infrastructure security best practices webinar

Local Pennsylvania schools awarded $362K in school safety and security grants

Jason Bender hired as Director of Security for Solon Schools

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