Understanding Political Violence in Schools: A Critical Perspective
By Robert Jordan Understanding Political Violence in Schools: A Critical Perspective. In recent years, the intersection of politics and school safety has become increasingly evident. While much attention has been given to incidents of school shootings, it’s essential to recognize that political violence—acts of violence motivated by political beliefs or affiliations—also poses a significant threat to […]
Shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado Leaves Three Students Critically Injured
By Robert Jordan, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado Leaves Three Students Critically Injured. On Wednesday afternoon, tragedy struck Evergreen High School in the Colorado foothills when a shooting left three students critically wounded. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, the situation remains fluid, with uncertainty over how many shooters may have been […]
Robb Elementary Tragedy: The Door That Wasn’t Propped Open
By Robert Jordan | SITE|SAFETYNET℠ + Protecting Our Students, Inc. Research credit: David Riedman, K-12 School Shooting Database Robb Elementary Tragedy: The Door That Wasn’t Propped Open. For nearly three years after the Robb Elementary tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, the public was told that a propped-open door allowed the gunman to enter the school. This narrative […]
A Morning of Tragedy: Mass Shooting at Annunciation Catholic School
By Robert Jordan, Founder | SITE | SAFETYNET℠ A Morning of Tragedy: Mass Shooting at Annunciation Catholic School. Today, a devastating act of violence shattered the peace of Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. During a morning Mass, two young students—ages 8 and 10—were killed and seventeen others wounded; fourteen of the injured were children. The suspect, a […]
The FBI’s Active Shooter Reports: A Flawed Gold Standard?
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ The FBI’s Active Shooter Reports: A Flawed Gold Standard? Every year, the FBI releases its annual report on active shooter incidents in the United States. Touted as the authoritative source on such events, this report is often cited by policymakers, security professionals, and media outlets. However, a closer examination reveals […]
A Tragedy We Cannot Ignore: The Preventable Death of a 2-Year-Old
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ 🔒 A Tragedy We Cannot Ignore: The Preventable Death of a 2-Year-Old 💔 A Preventable Loss On May 25th in Valley, Alabama, a tragedy occurred that should stop all of us in our tracks. A 2-year-old boy found an unsecured handgun in his home. His mother and another child […]
Texas Mother Charged for Aiding Planned School Attack: A Wake-Up Call for School Safety Stakeholders
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Texas Mother Charged for Aiding Planned School Attack: A Wake-Up Call for School Safety Stakeholders. A San Antonio mother is facing terrorism-related charges after allegedly supplying her son with tactical gear and ammunition used to plan a potential mass school attack. According to law enforcement, Ashley Pardo, 33, provided her […]
The SHUSH Act: A Threat to Public Safety and Transparency
By Robert Jordan | Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ The SHUSH Act: A Threat to Public Safety and Transparency Introducing the Silencers Helping Us Save Hearing (SHUSH) Act in Congress has raised significant concerns among public safety advocates. This legislation aims to remove suppressors—commonly known as silencers—from the regulatory oversight of the National Firearms Act (NFA) and the […]
Every K-12 School Website Needs a Safety Page—Here’s Why
By Robert Jordan, Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Every K-12 School Website Needs a Safety Page—Here’s Why. At SITE|SAFETYNET℠, we’ve worked with schools across the country to strengthen safety and security—from real-time assessments to incident preparedness. One issue keeps surfacing again and again, and it’s time we say it clearly: every K-12 school in America needs a dedicated safety […]
Creating a Culture of Safety, Not Fear
By Robert Jordan Creating a Culture of Safety, Not Fear. At SITE|SAFETYNET℠, we believe that safety is not just a measure of locked doors and cameras mounted—it reflects the values, relationships, and shared responsibility across an entire school community. Our real-time assessment tools are designed to do more than detect risk—they’re here to help shape a […]
