School administrators can use this checklist to establish a new threat assessment process in their schools or districts or to evaluate the effectiveness of an existing process.
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College and university faculty have increasingly found themselves in the center of firestorms due to their use of social media. This article explores actions institutions can take to help manage the risks associated with faculty social media usage.
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Recent school shootings have prompted schools, colleges, and universities to examine their practices for preventing these tragedies. This special question and answer session features leading legal and threat assessment experts Jeff Nolan and Marisa Randazzo, who answered questions regarding best practices for school threat assessment teams, emerging trends in school shootings, and liability issues surrounding an institution’s prevention efforts.
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In this episode of Prevention and Protection, Joe Vossen of
United Educators is joined by attorney Shamus O’Meara to explain the
security design response to the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook
Elementary in Newtown, Conn. Learn about design standards for new school
buildings, practices for assessing existing school buildings, and
crisis planning considerations.
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