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The Power of Words: Crafting Effective Crisis Communications
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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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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On May 24, 2022, a horrific event unfolded at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, shattering the lives of families and communities forever. An...
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Unlocking Diversity in Emergency Response Plans In my work as a school safety consultant, I typically review five or more school emergency response...
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Protecting Your Students and Devices during Winter Break Over the past decade, but especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, technology in...
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Metal Detectors in Schools – Rumors, Claims and Myths
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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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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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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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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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The shooting at The Covenant School in Tennessee on Monday, March 27 was our nation’s deadliest K-12 school shooting in nearly a year. As happens...