school safety

This week, we have our first ever returning guest on Teachers’ Lounge: Maurice McDavid. He’s been a teacher and administrator in his hometown of DeKalb…

Does having more officers in a school automatically mean more safety? More and more school districts are questioning that premise after protests sparked…

In response to mass shootings, schools across the country are spending millions on school safety projects.School districts across Illinois will be able to…

Last month, Northern Illinois University police investigated a potential threat circulating on social media.The university sent a late-night “community…

In light of the conversations around safety, schools have recently changed many protocols and programs. They've replaced and upgraded equipment and hired…

Officials studying safety in Illinois schools say local authorities should adopt sound existing guidelines for securing the schoolhouse.They should also…