Sentences with phrase «security of the school building»

The appropriation includes more than $ 69 million for mental health assistance in schools, more than $ 25 million for replacing a building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas and $ 98 million for hardening security of school buildings.

Deploying adequate solutions to ensure the safety of students and staff and maintaining the security of the school building when not in use must be key considerations in security planning, says Liam Collins of the British Security Industry Association.

An Education Week analysis of more than 450 bills related to school safety filed in the days, weeks, and months after the deadliest K - 12 school shooting in U.S. history found that legislators have proposed solutions that include arming teachers, adding guards or police officers, and shoring up the security of school buildings.

Dubbed the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, the bill (SB 7026) doles out more than $ 400 million in funding for various initiatives, including more than $ 97 million for safe schools programming, more than $ 98 million hardening the physical security of school buildings, and $ 69 million to fund a mental health assistance programming.

The appropriation includes more than $ 69 million for mental health assistance in schools, more than $ 25 million for replacing a building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas and $ 98 million for hardening security of school buildings.

The district will develop a districtwide Security Risk Assessment for all schools by August 2018 and compete for a share of a $ 98 million statewide allocation to fund, in whole or in part, the costs associated with improving the physical security of school buildings.

The appropriation includes more than $ 69 million for mental health assistance in schools, more than $ 25 million for replacing a building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas and $ 98 million for hardening security of school buildings.

Not exact matches

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Also at 10 a.m., Rep. Dan Donovan hosts Department of Homeland Security and FEMA officials for a school safety roundtable with the NYC Department of Education and NYPD, Michael J. Petrides Education Complex, 715 Ocean Terrace, Building H, Staten Island.

And after Riccardo refused to give an unsatisfactory rating on one of Hightower's lessons, Zanca allegedly accused him of «sabotaging her plan» and asked school security to remove him from the building, the complaint says.

If approved by voters those propositions will: 1) Create a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»

Last month's mass shooting at a Florida high school put renewed focus on the role of armed school security guards, after a video showed that a sheriff's deputy at the school approached but did not enter the building where the attack was taking place.

TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO The district is looking into getting a camera to help improve school security at the front of the building.

He is responsible for the complex operations of a sheriff's office which include criminal law enforcement, traffic patrol, marine patrol, snowmobile patrol, emergency rescue operations, dive team, homeland security programs, SWAT operations, civil emergency response, jail operations, correctional alternative management, courtroom security, school resource officers, school and public building security and civil litigation process.

There are three ballot propositions on the November ballot: 1) Creation of a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»

Corcoran High School - $ 35.6 million - Replacement of HVAC systems and related work - Includes library expansion / relocation, cafeteria improvements, bathroom renovations, security improvements, minor interior renovations - Students remain in building during construction

«PhDs prepare the medical doctors for a healthy society; the engineers to build the roads, bridges, dams, hospitals and schools; the agriculturalists to ensure food security; the educators to shape the next generation of teachers, not to mention economists, lawyers, scientists, business specialists — all contributing to the development of a «knowledge» society,» he writes.

The project will be supported by: (1) an experienced job placement specialist; (2) trained peer mentors to help recruit participants, maintain a social media presence and provide pre-and post-placement support; (3) internships and other work experience; (4) coordination between school and placement staff from the Florida Department of Vocational Rehabilitation for eligible students; (5) financial training to enable participants to begin building assets; and (6) work incentives information for students receiving Social Security disability benefits.

Additionally schools can relax a bit more because of built - in security features and filtering software installed on these devices.

When Norm Morrow became the principal of Jefferson High School in Los Angeles four years ago, the art deco building was severely overcrowded, had poor security, and — two months into his leadership — was one of 12 schools statewide to be audited because of low academic performance.

Some of the most common building services introduced into schools during refurbishment projects included; control systems, security systems, cooling and air conditioning, fire protection (sprinklers), fire detection (alarms) and transportation and disabled access — lifts, escalators and ramps.

Windows 10 has a host of in - built security features that your school can benefit from today, simply by upgrading old devices onto Windows 10.

The group is unique in the wide range of services it provides to the educational sector: cleaning, catering, building and grounds maintenance, property services such as feasibility studies, design, planning and building control applications, project management and compliance, environmental services, recycling and waste management, security and school transport and vehicle maintenance.

Suffice to say that traditional security threats to schools typically encompass a range of crime types; for example, burglary, theft, robbery, assaults, and vandalism, and that schools need to build in counter measures for these offences alongside strategies to handle health and safety (e.g. fire procedures, criminal records checking), and tackle ongoing issues such as bullying.

Balfanz notes that in some schools, principals are able to recruit mentors from the community and draw on existing staff (including cafeteria workers and security guards) to ensure that every student at risk of chronic absenteeism can build a relationship with an adult who is focused on that student's attendance.

In some schools, principals are able to recruit mentors from the community and draw on existing staff (including cafeteria workers and security guards) to ensure that every student at risk of chronic absenteeism can build a relationship with an adult who is focused on that student's attendance.

The national discussion about improving school safety evolving from the shootings in Newtown, Conn., reached a pivotal moment last week, as the U.S. Senate began consideration of a measure to strengthen school building security, and a Senate committee passed a measure that would bolster school - based mental - health services.

Although Republican senators threatened a filibuster to keep the Senate from discussing the school building security measure — part of proposed legislation that deals largely with the higher - profile issue of gun control — compromises reached behind the scenes nudged the legislation onto the chamber's floor by the end of the week.

District officials say this 2,172 - student magnet high school is state - of - the - art in many ways: It includes well - equipped science laboratories, a minihospital, and a 350 - seat theater, but it also was built with security in mind.

Further, all school buildings should have up - to - date safety and security plans delineating procedures to be followed in the event of emergencies.

However, it is vital to understand and comply with fire safety legislation as it is in place not only for the safety of everyone within the building, but also for the security of the school.

School administrators said, «The focus of this project will consist of security improvements to the main school facility and campus site, replacement of the roof system over the original building, and renovations and alterations to the existing garage.&School administrators said, «The focus of this project will consist of security improvements to the main school facility and campus site, replacement of the roof system over the original building, and renovations and alterations to the existing garage.&school facility and campus site, replacement of the roof system over the original building, and renovations and alterations to the existing garage.»

Service workers are staff members performing a service for which there are no formal qualifications, including those responsible for: cleaning the buildings, school plants, or supporting facilities; maintenance and operation of such equipment as heating and ventilation systems; preserving the security of school property; and keeping the school plant safe for occupancy and use.

Charter school education corporations have an ongoing obligation to clear all employees prior to employment by means of a fingerprint - supported criminal background check through the New York State Education Department's Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability including janitors, security personnel and cafeteria workers who are present when children are in the school buischool education corporations have an ongoing obligation to clear all employees prior to employment by means of a fingerprint - supported criminal background check through the New York State Education Department's Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability including janitors, security personnel and cafeteria workers who are present when children are in the school buiSchool Personnel Review and Accountability including janitors, security personnel and cafeteria workers who are present when children are in the school buischool building.

(Calif.) The flurry of legislative proposals that often follows a school shooting most often take aim at gun restrictions or shoring up mental health services.But there are other steps that can be taken to improve campus security — among them, building strategically - designed school facilities or adding safety upgrades to the existing ones.

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High on responding school districts» wish - lists of additional security improvements are improvements that focus on «target hardening,» or safeguarding school buildings from outside threats through physical alterations and security equipment.

With the building secured, school personnel, trained for the task, conducted a visual search of the campus and reviewed security camera footage, while students were kept in classrooms with a minimum of fuss, he says.

Under the proposal, the receiving building would also have to be able to «support the academic programming of the schools being co-located together» and the chief executive also could consider security concerns, the quality of the facility and an analysis of transition costs.

Since then, coalitions have worked to build a solid infrastructure to push past the politics and policies that shield billionaires like Gov. Bruce Rauner from paying their fair share; defeat the lie of right - to - work promulgated by right - wing ideologues; dispute the unfair characterizations of retirement security; and support the need for democracy in Chicago Public Schools.

Staff will develop individualized approaches to each school that will improve the physical security of the entrance with the objective of restricting access and allowing supervision of visitors upon entering the building.

To build the capacity of more school - based staff at these levels to support safety and security, trainings will need to include a broad range of positions.

Security staff in buildings have been redeployed and shifts staggered to cover areas of concern or blind spots at specific times of the school day.

Vestibules (CIP) One important feature of facility security is the controlled access and entrance to the school building.

In general I don't think people have confronted these tradeoffs around making quick decisions versus more accurate decisions, around layoffs and the value of job security, and building a stronger school.

Todd Hansen, director of buildings and grounds for the district, said fences have been planned since 2014, ever since the Utah Division of Homeland Security paid a visit in 2013 in reaction to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

Annual corporate donations provide significant support for the museum's high - quality art exhibitions; for building and sustaining its permanent collection; for the many educational opportunities serving children, schools, and adults; for security and operation of the museum facility; and for creating and managing major museum events.

California's Field Law, which mandates structure security for school buildings is a result of the 1933 Long Beach EQ which virtually leveled their schools and di major damage in Los Angeles.

Using what's known as «respondent - driven sampling» to ensure the findings» scientific validity, researchers surveyed 918 Indigenous adults through a questionnaire with hundreds of questions to build a database of their demographics and experiences ranging from housing to food security, residential schools, the justice system, racism and abuse, as well as their connection with their heritage.

A school security guard, the 37 - year - old ran into the building where the attack was happening and jumped between a student and the gunman, pushing her out of harm's way.