Educators, understandably shaken by the scale of the shooting, found creative ways to talk with their students and encourage them to make their voices part of the national
conversation about school safety.
These mental health clinicians will share some information that you might find helpful when
thinking about school safety or in regards to your specific child or classroom.
As a result of outbreaks of violence in the nation's schools, concerns have
grown about school safety and the overall well - being of students.
Often, but not always, it's because families have legitimate
concerns about school safety or academic performance, despite years of hard work to improve them.
Posted on February 15, 2018 · After the mass shooting at a high school in Florida, there are many
questions about school safety across the nation
Under the rallying cry #NeverAgain, dozens of students and staff who survived the Florida school shooting departed earlier Tuesday for the Capitol, where they hope to speak with lawmakers
Wednesday about school safety and gun control.
A second gun - related bill has been postponed in the Florida Senate in the wake of last week's mass shooting at a Parkland high school, as legislative leaders craft a multi-pronged response to the massacre and Gov. Rick Scott plans a series of
workshops about school safety and ways to keep guns away from people struggling with mental illnesses.
In Tallahassee, they hope to talk to
legislators about school safety and gun control on Wednesday, determined to ensure that the deaths of their 17 classmates and teachers last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland bring about change.
Up - to - date
data about school safety and climate are scarce, but the Manhattan Institute's Max Eden has been doggedly searching for it, and what he's found does not present a pretty picture.
The Report Card has two major purposes: to make each individual taking the survey aware of what he or she knows and does not
know about school safety issues and to develop a database for use by school safety planners.
Feeling safe at school from potential violence and health hazards is critical to effective learning and teaching, and International Horizons Unlimited is trying to learn through an Internet survey what educators and the public know
about school safety issues.
Read district message about school safety
At 10:30 a.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, NY Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña and NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill will visit a restorative justice circle at J.H.S. 88, after which the mayor will make an
announcement about school safety, 544 7th Ave., Brooklyn.
It is policy in the Pittsburgh district to report violent incidents in the schools to the local news media — even at the risk of contributing to the community's
fears about school safety.
At the end of the discussion, Mr. Evans left the audience with a thought to
ponder about school safety; in addition to physical security, children need intellectual and ambition safety: without a supportive environment that enables children to dream, they can't live up to the full potential which he emphasized exists within every student.
The Student Voice Team will lead a Teach - In to support participants to have informed
opinions about school safety and climate and activation strategies in the afternoon.
Funding for the new STOP School Violence Act, which funds school security and safety measures, will come at the expense of federal
research about school safety.
Politics kills safety forum: A Palm Beach County town hall
meeting about school safety is canceled after the school district gets complaints that it appeared to be related to gun - control events organized by Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students and to the Democratic party.
FES's effort to raise
alarm about school safety appeared rather suddenly; the campaign kicked off just six days after the release of a widely read New York Times story showing a teacher ripping up a young child's worksheet for not understanding a math problem.
The North Carolina General Assembly's answer to the Parkland shooting and a still - simmering national conversation
about school safety began Wednesday with a legislative committee.
As a painful
debate about school safety rages in the U.S., President Donald Trump's proposal to put more guns in schools carries echoes of the questions being asked in the northeast Nigeria.
Here are the city's elementary and secondary schools, color - coded to reflect the responses to survey
questions about school safety; you can scan and zoom below, or
Lawmakers scrambling: A second gun - related bill has been postponed in the Florida Senate as legislative leaders craft a multi-pronged response to the massacre and Gov. Rick Scott plans a series of
workshops about school safety and ways to keep guns away from people struggling with mental illnesses.
In Tallahassee, they hope to talk to
legislators about school safety and gun control on Wednesday, determined to ensure that the deaths of their 17 classmates and teachers last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland bring about change.
Increasingly, parents are calling on us for
information about school safety in all forms, whether it's physical safety, bullying prevention, cyber safety, or the emotional well being of their child.
Under the rallying cry #NeverAgain, dozens of students and staff who survived the Florida school shooting departed earlier Tuesday for the Capitol, where they hope to speak with lawmakers
Wednesday about school safety and gun control.
Some of the questions parents have
about school safety may include how school lockdown drills are implemented, what other plans are in place to help kids stay safe, and how to handle kids» questions or anxiety about school safety.
But homeschoolers who don't opt out of the public school for religious reasons — they may, instead be concerned
about school safety, academic quality, or other important issues — do not necessarily start off thinking of themselves as secular.
If you have any questions or concerns
about School Safety, please contact your child's principal or the district office for further discussion.