By: CleanLink Whether it’s in person, virtual or both, the start of the 2020-2021 school year is just a few weeks away. With COVID-19 not slowing down one bit, a doctor argues that it might be in the best interest […]
By: Justine Coleman The Justice Department on Tuesday released a list of 10 new recommendations for administrators to use to prevent school shootings. The department’s School Safety Working Group put together the report which lists 10 recommended actions for schools […]
By: NPR As schools across the country grapple with bringing kids back into the classroom, parents — and teachers — are worried about safety. We asked pediatricians, infectious disease specialists and education experts for help evaluating school district plans. What […]
By UNICEF It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by everything you’re hearing about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) right now. It’s also understandable if your children are feeling anxious, too. Children might find it difficult to understand what they are seeing online […]
By Taylor Hannon As more schools across the nation announce closures as a precaution of or in response to confirmed cases of COVID-19, commonly known as the coronavirus, some student transportation departments are taking extraordinary measures to disinfect their school […]
By Taylor Hannon Amid a new bill designed to make children feel safer at school, the Child Safety Network (CSN) is working with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the state of Colorado to strengthen school bus security. Ward Leber, […]
Virginia Tech marks 10 years since deadly rampage Susan Miller , USA TODAY Ten years ago, Colin Goddard called 911 to alert police of a shooting taking place at Virginia Tech. Now, he is returning to the Blackburg, VA campus […]
By Anna M. Phillips Many California school districts offer their staff little or no guidance on when police should be called to control student behavior, according to a new study that comes as districts face increased pressure to redefine law enforcement’s role in public […]
Samantha Costa, U.S. News & World Report Finding the perfect balance between rest and returning to regular activities can be a challenge for parents who have a child home from school with a concussion. The Centers for Disease Control and […]
Emma Brown, The Washington Post The violent arrest of a South Carolina high school student in class last month has triggered new scrutiny of the nation’s school resource officers, whose numbers have increased in recent decades alongside concerns about school […]
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