(Getty Images) North Carolina schools use mapping tools to improve school safety Applications for risk management planning and mapping are helping school administrators better coordinate with emergency response agencies. Nov 5, 2019 By Colin Wood
Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga. (Senator David Perdue / Flickr) School safety database would help educators scour technology options The School Safety Clearinghouse Act would give state and local officials a way to assess and share best practices for school security and design. Sep 30, 2019 By Betsy Foresman
Getty Images Nevada’s new data tool shows how safe students feel at school Trend data from "school climate" surveys allows administrators to view student sentiment across demographic categories or compare schools over time. Aug 14, 2019 By Katya Schwenk
Courtney Hobbs / Unsplash School bus tracking app helps parents monitor student safety Real-time tracking software will soon help parents stay in closer contact with their children coming and going from school in one Louisiana district. Aug 8, 2019 By Betsy Foresman
Getty Images Florida launches school safety database despite privacy concerns Civil rights groups called for the project to undergo further scrutiny before launch, but Gov. Ron DeSantis says it's essential for student safety. Aug 6, 2019 By Katya Schwenk
Florida schools turn to emergency tech after campus shootings Osceola County School District joins other Florida public schools, plus Florida State University, in adopting a high-tech solution in the event of active shooter situations. Jul 27, 2018 By Corinne Lestch