The Virginia Tech shooting in 2007 exposed critical gaps in school safety and emergency response. The After-Action Report (AAR) offers valuable lessons for school administrators, campus law enforcement, and armed
In emergencies, quick access can save lives. Schools in Texas are required to provide local law enforcement and emergency responders with secure and immediate access to their facilities. Master key
Fencing is an essential part of school safety, creating a secure perimeter that helps control access and delay intruders. The Texas Administrative Code §61.1031 sets specific standards for fencing, ensuring
School safety relies on preventing unauthorized access, and secure vestibules are one of the most effective tools for controlling who enters a building. Texas law, under Texas Administrative Code §61.1031,
The Texas Administrative Code outlines specific safety requirements for school facilities, emphasizing the need for secure glass to protect against forced entry. Under RULE §61.1031, schools are required to address
On March 27, 2023, tragedy struck The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. A shooter entered the school by firing through the glass doors at the main entrance. This allowed immediate
Ensuring the safety of schools, churches, businesses, and government facilities requires a layered approach to security. At the heart of effective safety measures are time barriers—deliberate obstacles designed to slow
Arkansas schools are not legally required to install safety and security window film. However, the Arkansas Department of Education and the Arkansas School Safety Commission strongly recommend the use of
The Critical Role of Lockable Classroom Doors in School Safety In 2015, the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission issued an important school safety report highlighting the significance of lockable classroom doors.
The concept of leakage in threat assessment plays a crucial role in identifying potential threats and preventing harmful incidents. Leakage refers to the communication of an intent to harm a
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