Members only Resources Webinar Transcript: Video Surveillance in School Security Access the complete webinar transcript, organized by topic and edited for readability to help you quickly find the discussions most relevant to your district.
Insights Drones in Schools: What School Safety Leaders Are Saying As drones gain momentum in K-12 schools, school safety leaders are weighing its benefits, challenges, and role within a comprehensive school safety strategy.
Substitute Teacher Accused of Triggering False Active Shooter Alerts at 5 Schools Following the Louisiana incident, NCSSD members share how their districts manage emergency alert access and reduce the risk of false activations.
SSL Newsletter Electric Shock Gloves, Behavioral Threat Assessment Interviews, and More: August 16-31 Roundup Catch up on the latest School Security Leadership articles, resources, practitioner insights, and updates from the second half of August.
After-Action Review Brown University Shooting After-Action Reviews: Lessons for K-12 Schools Reviews of the 2025 Brown University shooting offer lessons for K-12 schools on emergency communications, coordination, and response.
Industry Perspectives School Key Boxes: Balancing Security and Emergency Responder Access As schools strengthen building security, ensuring law enforcement and other first responders can quickly gain access during an emergency is critical.
News Digests School Safety News Digest: New Safety Tech, Threat Assessment, and Emergency Preparedness As schools reopen for the 2026–27 school year, here's a roundup of recent news, research, policy developments, and emerging trends affecting K-12 school safety.
Resources Electric Shock Gloves in Schools Raise Questions About New Safety Technologies The controversy over electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools raises questions about how districts and law enforcement review new safety technologies, tactics, and use-of-force tools.
Research Survey: Educators Rank Positive School Culture as Top Professional Learning Priority A survey of more than 700 educators found school culture ranked first among more than 90 professional learning topics.
News Meta Settlement Requires Social Media Limits for Teens During School Hours Meta's $16.68 billion settlement requires new protections for teen Facebook and Instagram users, including daily usage limits, nighttime restrictions, and limits during school hours.
Insights CPR Graduation Requirements: Does Your State Require Training? See which states require CPR training before high school graduation and how those requirements vary.
Discussion Board Digests When School Arrival and Dismissal Procedures Get Pushback: What School Leaders Can Do A practitioner discussion about pushback to new arrival and dismissal procedures offers practical strategies for explaining safety changes, addressing concerns, and improving implementation.
