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October 15th to 21st is America’s Safe Schools Week, when schools and a nationwide focus on K-12 school safety and security. PASS has always been dedicated to this cause. However, this observance week reminds us that it’s a shared responsibility and effort to ensure that schools are safe and provide a conducive learning environment.
The PASS Guidelines are featured in an article about lockdown strategies in the latest issue of Campus Security Today magazine.
Massachusetts schools and public safety associations are making strides in embracing the PASS Guidelines. Learn more about how from Tom LeBlanc, executive director of the National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) and a member of the PASS Outreach Committee.
In the aftermath of tragedies on school campuses throughout the country comes a sense of urgency to act. The first step is to improve school safety and security practices such as access control and video security; the next is to pass school safety legislation.
We must consider different strategies and innovative technology to create safe learning environments. Let’s examine innovative approaches in technology that enhance K-12 school security while addressing privacy, cybersecurity, and bias concerns.
Our Secure Visitor Entry Center White Paper details the importance of visitor management in ensuring K-12 schools are safe and secure.
Technology is opening up a new world of possibilities for creating safer learning environments for K-12 schools. Learn more from Kasia Hanson, global director of physical and cybersecurity ecosystem and partnerships at Intel.
Mom Candice Aragon is taking the lead to protect her children and impact change when it comes to school safety and security. Learn more.
Michele Gay often meets parents with questions about school safety and security. We spoke with her to compile a list of the top questions. Learn more.
An easy way to increase safety and security is to ensure all doors remain secured when school is in session. But there’s a lot to consider.
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