Articles Tagged with ''school safety''

As part of a $4.2 million plan to increase school security, elementary schools in LA will be patrolled by 440 new security aides equipped with vests and radios.

The New Canaan School District will add five new security officers, new two-way radios and cell service boosters in order to bolster security at the district's schools.

Illinois school districts are failing to report drug, weapon and teacher assault incidents to the state as required by a long-standing state law.

After the shooting Monday at a Jewish school in France left four dead, the New York Police Department stepped up security at Jewish sites around the city.

Legislation from the Oklahoma House of Representatives would allow public schools to request an OSBI background check on volunteers.

A new report provides a detailed view of safety at Chicago Public Schools. University of Chicago researchers wanted to know what contributes to a student or teacher’s sense of safety in the school.

The House of Delegates has passed legislation giving West Virginia schools authority to strengthen rules covering bullying.

After four straight years of steady declines, pedestrian deaths increased during the first six months of 2010.