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Reflecting on tragedy: What school shootings teach us about safety and prevention

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Reflecting on tragedy: What school shootings teach us about safety and prevention

With just days to go before winter break, another heartbreaking school shooting shook the nation. On December 16, 2024, a 15-year-old student opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, killing a teacher and another student before taking her own life. As someone who once called Madison home, this incident hit especially close to me. Many of my acquaintances have school-aged children in the area, making the tragedy feel all the more personal….

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Active shooter preparedness: Past, present and future

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Active shooter preparedness: Past, present and future

There was a time, not too long ago, the term “active shooter” did not exist in the mainstream. These days, sadly, it is now deeply embedded in our everyday lives. It has taken on many meanings, created industries, and has produced generations of Americans unaware of a world without the risk of targeted gun violence. How did we get here? The data is undeniable. Over the past few decades, the proliferation of targeted public mass shootings…

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Challenges with mobile apps as a safety solution in K-12 schools

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Challenges with mobile apps as a safety solution in K-12 schools

Little Rock School District is the second largest district in Arkansas, serving 21,200 students across 48 schools and centers with a workforce of 4,000 employees. Situated in a rural region of the United States, the district had historically faced challenges accessing advanced safety technology tools and software. In 2015, Arkansas legislators enacted the School Safety Act, mandating that all schools in the state implement a particular mobile phone-based school safety app for staff to report…

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Michigan school district adopts AI-based gun detection

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Michigan school district adopts AI-based gun detection

Michigan school district adopts AI-based gun detection | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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Tracking school safety trends & funding post-Uvalde

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Tracking school safety trends & funding post-Uvalde

Tracking school safety trends & funding post-Uvalde | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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June 2022 saw 5 violent attacks in US hospitals

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June 2022 saw 5 violent attacks in US hospitals

June 2022 saw 5 violent attacks in US hospitals | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This…

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Rising gun violence in schools is a dangerous security threat

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Rising gun violence in schools is a dangerous security threat

Rising gun violence in schools is a dangerous security threat | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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Senate passes federal gun safety legislation

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Senate passes federal gun safety legislation

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FBI designates 40 shootings in 2020 as active shooter incidents

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FBI designates 40 shootings in 2020 as active shooter incidents

FBI designates 40 shootings in 2020 as active shooter incidents | 2021-08-13 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn…

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Artificial intelligence provides hope for hardening K-12 schools

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Artificial intelligence provides hope for hardening K-12 schools

Artificial intelligence provides hope for hardening K-12 schools | 2021-08-11 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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