Emergency Planning

Read: Developing School Safety Plans? Use This 1 Word Very Carefully

Developing School Safety Plans? Use This 1 Word Very Carefully

When writing your school safety plans and policies, be sure they are realistic, clear, and actionable so they will be effective.

Read: Grand Jury Report Slams San Joaquin County School Safety Planning

Grand Jury Report Slams San Joaquin County School Safety Planning

The grand jury measured all 14 school districts’ preparedness against leading practices through interviews, site visits, and expert witness testimony.

Read: School Safety and Security is a Process, Not a Purchase

School Safety and Security is a Process, Not a Purchase

Schools should continuously review their security and safety programs, involving educators and only adopting practices and technologies that are appropriate.

Read: Special Event Plans That Will Keep Your Campus Safe

Special Event Plans That Will Keep Your Campus Safe

Should you use an EAP, EOP, IAP, ERP, OpsPlan, Security Plan, or VEOP? Should you even care what type you use? Read on to find out.

Read: The Council for School Safety Leadership Launches to Help School Governance Teams Nationwide Prepare for and Respond to Critical Incidents In Schools

The Council for School Safety Leadership Launches to Help School Governance Teams Nationwide Prepare for and Respond to Critical Incidents In Schools

The new school-owned organization delivers unbiased research and experience-based critical incident response services and training to school leaders.

Read: Severe Weather: More Than Just a Seasonal Threat

Severe Weather: More Than Just a Seasonal Threat

Campus weather preparedness plans, outreach and training must take into account the fact that tornadoes, as well as other weather hazards, can happen at any time.

Read: MSU Makes Changes to Public Safety Leadership Structure

MSU Makes Changes to Public Safety Leadership Structure

Marlon Lynch will become MSU’s vice president and chief safety officer. The chief of police position will become its own stand-alone role reporting to him.

Read: Active Incident Response: Why You Need to Conduct a Tabletop Exercise

Active Incident Response: Why You Need to Conduct a Tabletop Exercise

Tabletop exercises (TTX) should examine crucial issues such as how each stakeholder will respond in each phase and who serves as back-up if a major player isn’t available.

Read: Multiple Schools in New Hampshire, Montana Receive ‘Swatting’ Threats

Multiple Schools in New Hampshire, Montana Receive ‘Swatting’ Threats

Nearly a dozen New Hampshire schools received hoax threats, while several high schools in Montana were also swatted.

Read: Campus Security Threat Management and Violent Incident Preparedness: Does Your Strategy Reflect Today’s Realities?

Campus Security Threat Management and Violent Incident Preparedness: Does Your Strategy Reflect Today’s Realities?

Security risk management professionals share lessons learned from working with higher education institutions to establish comprehensive threat and risk management plans.

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