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Belonging through a culture of dignity: The keys to successful equity implementation

User January 30, 2025 No Comments

Authors Introduction to their work We believe the greatest challenge and responsibility of leaders – especially public servants – is to create and maintain environments where each person belongs and…

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Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Characteristics Associated with Violence and Safety in Middle Schools

User June 19, 2024 No Comments

Criteria: One of the first studies to examine CPTED principles in relation to school violence; documentation of an under-utilized resource in school safety Key Takeaway: This study shows that strategic…

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Insights from Homeland Security on Building Safer Schools

User June 19, 2024 No Comments

Criteria: Department of Homeland Security publication, high level of expertise, comprehensiveness Key Takeaways: This comprehensive Homeland Security report offers invaluable insights for educators, recognizing the complexities of diverse school environments…

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Active shooter drills in the United States: A national study of youth experiences and perceptions

User June 19, 2024 No Comments

Criteria: Seriousness and importance of topic in relation to violence and school safety; relevance of data to the problem of school shootings Key Takeaway: This study presents insightful findings from…

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A Resource Set for Emergency Planning

User June 19, 2024 No Comments

Criteria: Excellent website with a variety of toolkits and resources to help schools and institutions implement tailored plans for emergency management operations Key Takeaway: The REMS Technical Assistance Center…

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Adding Security, but Subtracting Safety? Exploring Schools’ use of Multiple Visible Security Measures

User June 19, 2024 No Comments

Criteria: One of the first research studies to examine the use and effects of multiple visibility security measures in schools Key Takeaway: This research investigates the effects of visible security…

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Johns Hopkins Produces a Comprehensive Report on School Safety Technology

User June 19, 2024 No Comments

Criteria: Funded by the Department of Justice, experts from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, The Johns Hopkins School of Education, and the Bloomburg School of Public Health collaborated to…

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