Amy Rock

Weapons detection, visitor management, and access control are just a few ways schools are beefing up security as violent threats continue.

Many schools have attributed prevented acts of violence or self-harm to a campus culture that urges and prioritizes sharing vital information with multiple stakeholders.

As Schools Consider Cell Phone Bans, Cellular Connectivity Must Also Be Top of Mind

While there are ongoing discussions about banning cell phones in schools, there are many scenarios where quick access to a cellular device could improve safety and enhance education.

The School Safety Division's ex-commanding officer had his phone seized as part of a probe into a potential bribery scheme involving city contracts.

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Education is set to release its final guidelines on using cell phones in schools. In July, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 33 to “help bring cell phone-free education to Virginia schools,” directing the Department of Education to create the guidelines. The department released draft guidance last […]

Dozens of children and teens have been arrested and charged in connection with the online school shooting threats.

As of Aug. 23, nine states have enacted laws or policies regarding student cell phone usage in K-12 classrooms. Is your state one of them?

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The ex-FBI agent, who suffered from deteriorating mental health, was reportedly breaking windows at the El Paso ISD school his son attends.