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What Last Year Taught Us About School Safety—And What Comes Next
As the start of the 2025–2026 school year approaches, I’ve been reflecting on what schools experienced last year—how teams responded, what challenges...
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As the start of the 2025–2026 school year approaches, I’ve been reflecting on what schools experienced last year—how teams responded, what challenges...
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In mid-April, an 18-year-old Maryland student was arrested and charged with threatening mass violence at a school after authorities were informed of...
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In a recent discovery by Campus Safety Magazine, a cybersecurity researcher unearthed a disconcerting reality: school shooting emergency plans were...
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At Joffe, we recognize the importance of proactive measures to prevent workplace violence in schools. That's why we're excited to introduce our...
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As school leaders, organizing successful after-school events goes beyond just ensuring smooth logistics and exciting games. Safety and security are...
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Picture this: a parent receives a text notification that their child's school is on lockdown. With no further communication, their mind begins to...
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The calendar year is coming to a close, but we are far from the end of the road when it comes to student behavior challenges. While the winter break...
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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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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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A note from the co-authors: This blog arises from partnership between Joffe Emergency Services and Experiential Consulting, LLC. It’s a pleasure to...