K-12 School Safety

• Appropriate and Effective Use of Security Technologies in U.S. Schools - This NIJ Research Report is based on a 7-year study of 100+ schools and provides useful guidance on several parts of security.
• Back to School Safety Tips - Safety suggestions for riding a bus, biking, walking or riding in a car. Discover the danger zones and how to get to school safely.
• Coping with School Violence - Provides articles and info from the Family Education Network.
• Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program - U.S. Dept. of Education program vehicle utilized for the reduction of drug, alcohol and tobacco use, as well as violence through education and prevention exercises in our nation's schools. Site provides links to publications, model programs, research, and Internet materials concerning the prevention of drug abuse and violence in our schools.
• Safe School Model - Recommend procedures for making schools safer.
• Safety at School - Assistance for Parents treating School Safety issues which impact Public School Students. Deals with Bullying, School Violence, Intervention, and Administrative Accountability when School Violence happens.
• School Violence and the Second Amendment - Provides a team scenario for students to analyze the problem of school violence and recommend solutions for eliminating school violence.
• Sen. Byrd's Resources for School Safety - Provides valuable School safety statistics, Internet links and legislative provided by the office of Sen. Robert Bryd (WV).
• USSS - National Threat Assessment Center - United States Secret Service - As part of its objective to offer leadership and guidance in the prevention of cases of targeted violence, the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) created a data-based research project to explore the incidents of school-based attacks.
• Zero Tolerance Expulsion Nightmares - Deals with the negative impact of zero tolerance policy used by many schools. Offers guidance for parents and students.