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Chris Joffe: November 4, 2021
Since it began trending in mid-September 2021, the “TikTok Schools Challenge” has put educators and school staff on alert. The challenges provide...
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Chris Joffe: November 2, 2021
A few months into the year, we’re battling an uptick in fights and weapons that’s causing a wave of fear and anxiety across campuses. At the same...
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The Joffe Family: February 25, 2021
Emergency notification systems have been in widespread use since the early 1950s when CONELRAD was developed and put into place. This nationwide...
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The Joffe Family: January 21, 2021
The next topic of our At-A-Glance series is the next most direct and simple emergency to handle: a fire on campus.
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The Joffe Family: January 19, 2021
Lockdowns are scenarios in which campus is called to stop all movement on and off of campus because of a direct or nearby threat to staff and/or...
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The Joffe Family: December 3, 2020
Through the experience of supporting schools throughout the U.S. and now the world, Joffe has learned a thing or two about emergency management and...
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The Joffe Family: December 1, 2020
We sat down this week with our Director of Emergency Management, Hope Kaye. Hope has been involved in emergency services for five years, having...
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Chris Joffe: October 23, 2020
Having reached a point in the year where many large holidays are quickly looming on the horizon, questions have begun to arise about the best...
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Chris Joffe: October 21, 2020
In any given election year, October is a busy one. Election and candidate information dominate the news cycle. We are bombarded by positive and...
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Bobby Decker, Operations Specialist: January 15, 2019
Lockdown drills are a necessary part of any good school safety plan. Knowing what to do in an emergency (and having practiced it enough to be able to...
