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Metal Detectors in Schools
Pat Hurley: October 31, 2023
Metal Detectors in Schools – Rumors, Claims and Myths
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Best Practices for Earthquake Safety in Schools - At-A-Glance
The Joffe Family: October 3, 2023
According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), there were more than 1600 earthquakes of a 5.0 or higher magnitude in 2019, resulting in...
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4 simple ways to make your campus safer this back to school season
The Joffe Family: August 3, 2023
Did you know that many of the general best practices for a strong start to the school year support BOTH a strong, joyful school culture AND safety...
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Keeping School Safety A Priority During Leadership Transitions
The Joffe Family: May 4, 2023
Over the years, we’ve watched many schools navigate leadership transitions. From Heads of School and Principals to APs and Deans, changing leaders...
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4 School Safety Priorities for the Spring and Early Summer
The Joffe Family: May 4, 2023
This time of year is never short on to do’s for school leaders and administrators! Whether you’re trying to triage your current list of projects, or...
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School safety is complex. Our solutions should be, too.
The Joffe Family: April 6, 2023
The shooting at The Covenant School in Tennessee on Monday, March 27, 2023, was our nation’s deadliest K-12 school shooting in nearly a year. As...
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5 Questions To Ask Yourself About Your School Safety Program
The Joffe Family: March 1, 2023
It’s springtime, which means the new school year is just around the corner. As you’re jumping into planning for the 2023-24 year, it’s a great time...
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What this Year May Bring: Five Things We Expect in 2023
The Joffe Family: January 5, 2023
2022 is officially a wrap! As we look ahead to the 2023 calendar year, lessons and trends from the past 12 months can shed light on what may be in...
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4 Steps Schools Can Take Now to Become More Resilient During Emergencies
The Joffe Family: January 5, 2023
Making sure students are both physically and emotionally safe on the best of days can be a full time job for teachers and school leaders. It can...
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The state of school health: A conversation with Dr. Jasmin Whitfield
The Joffe Family: December 1, 2022
Dr. Jasmin Whitfield joined the Joffe team in July as our Director of School Health Services. Her 20 years of experience in health has prepared her...