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Build In Layers of Security

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School Safety

Build In Layers of Security

Protect students, staff and campus visitors in your K–12 school district with a layered approach to safety and security. From mental well-being to access control and surveillance, schools must look at the big picture. Check out use cases, tips and physical security tools in the articles below, and click the link to explore solutions for your schools today.

Create a Secure Learning Environment

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Three New Technologies Enhance Mobile Response Units in Missouri
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A Toolkit for Holistic Physical Security in School Buildings
Student using laptop in the classroom

Cyberbullying and the Technology To Stop, Prevent and Combat It in Schools
parent meeting teacher at K–12 high school

Visitor Management Systems: How Access Control Makes K–12 Schools Safer
Kacey Sensenich

FETC 2025: Make School Safety Improvements From the Outside In
John McDonald inside mobile response unit

Q&A: Missouri Equips Mobile Incident Command Centers for School Safety
Security cameras installed on pole in front of historic building

Overcoming Challenges Upgrading Cameras in Old and Historic School Buildings
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What Is the Incident Command System, and How Does Technology Support It?
Manuel Zamudio

K–12 Leaders Find Technology Helps Speed Physical Security Responses for All
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Technology-Powered Mental Health Initiatives Save Students’ Lives
physical security technology

How to Fund School Safety Upgrades
upgraded school security camera

What Is the COPS SVPP Grant, and How Can It Fund School Safety?
HALO Smart Sensor 2C

Review: The Halo Smart Sensor 2C Snuffs Out Vaping in K–12
TCEA Panalists

TCEA 2024: Physical Safety in Schools Requires Stakeholder Collaboration
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5 K–12 Ed Tech Trends to Follow in 2024
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Three Key Features of a School Alert System
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Review: Rhombus R360 Camera Keeps a Close Watch on Schoolgrounds
Burnt out student

Mental Health in K–12 Schools: How Tech Can Help
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Safety in Schools: How Physical Security Tech Protects K–12
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How to Make Schools Safer with the Four Pillars of Physical Safety
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Schools Put Environmental Sensors at the Forefront of Vaping Addiction Response
Rebecca Cooksey, Assistant Superintendent of Innovation and Technology Services at California’s Lancaster School District, says modern IP cameras give staff an edge on school safety.

As School Safety Concerns Grow, What Role Can Modern Cameras Play?
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Teaching Emotional Regulation and Resilience Is Key to Physical Safety
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