News 5-Year-Old Dies After Digital Display Board Falls at Brevard County School A Florida school district is inspecting classroom displays across its campuses following the student's death. Police and the manufacturer are investigating.
Mental Health Student Mental Health and Chronic Absenteeism: What New Research Means for Schools New research highlights the prevalence of adolescent anxiety, gaps in mental health treatment, and the connection between student well-being and school attendance.
Industry Perspectives What School Security Assessments Reveal About Technology Gaps Guidepost Solutions' Jordan Ferrantelli shares lessons from assessing school security programs, including common system failures, overlooked risks, and what districts should consider before investing in new technology.
School Bus Safety Fatal Florida School Bus Crash Puts Focus on Seat Belts, Emergency Evacuation Training A fatal Florida school bus crash has renewed questions about seat belt safety while highlighting the role of emergency evacuation training in helping students get to safety.
Insights Flock Cameras in K-12 Schools: Which Districts Are Reconsidering Them and Why? School districts are taking different approaches to Flock Safety cameras as questions grow around cost, data access, security value, and community concerns.
Topic Hubs Topic Hub: AI in School Safety Explore the latest reporting, research, guidance, and resources on AI-powered school safety technology, emerging AI risks, student well-being, privacy, policy, and responsible use.
Insights How Schools Are Addressing E-Bikes and E-Scooters on Campus New injury data and insights from school safety leaders highlight how districts are addressing e-bike and e-scooter safety through campus policies, enforcement, and rider education.
Facilities Beyond Maintenance: How Aging School Buildings Can Affect Safety and Operations A recent burst pipe at a Massachusetts high school highlights how facilities problems can disrupt school operations and why coordination across departments is essential.
Topic Hubs Topic Hub: Behavioral Threat Assessment in K-12 Schools Everything you need to stay informed about behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) in K-12 schools, with articles, research, practitioner insights, best practices, and free resources all in one place.
Behavioral Threat Assessments Michigan K-12 Schools Must Have Behavioral Threat Assessment Teams Michigan schools are now required to have multidisciplinary behavioral threat assessment and management teams under a school safety law adopted following the 2021 Oxford High School shooting.
Mental Health CDC Data Shows Improvement in Teen Mental Health and Suicide Risk New CDC data show improvements in several measures of teen mental health and suicide risk and outline steps schools can take to support student well-being and safer technology use.
News Los Angeles: Student Dies After Fall From Fourth-Floor Balcony Following Altercation The Los Angeles high school reopened the following day with mental health professionals on campus, a decision some parents questioned.