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 […]
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 […]
SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Responds: Real School Safety Solutions vs. Armed Student Proposals
By Robert Jordan, Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Responds: Real School Safety Solutions vs. Armed Student Proposals. On April 17, tragedy struck Florida State University (FSU) when a student, the stepson of a local sheriff’s deputy, opened fire on campus, killing two men and wounding six others. As the nation mourns the loss of Robert Morales, a beloved […]
🚨 5 Myths About Panic Buttons—and Why Prevention Is the Real School Safety Solution
By Robert Jordan, Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ 🚨 5 Myths About Panic Buttons—and Why Prevention Is the Real School Safety Solution As school safety becomes increasingly urgent, many districts are rushing to install panic buttons in hopes of responding more quickly to emergencies. But here’s the hard truth: Panic buttons are reactive. By the time they’re pressed, […]
Drones in Schools: A New Approach to Active Shooter Prevention
By Robert Jordan Drones in Schools: A New Approach to Active Shooter Prevention. Highland Park Independent School District (HPISD) in Texas is exploring an innovative solution to enhance school safety: drones designed to confront active shooters. This cutting-edge technology, developed by Austin-based startup Campus Guardian Angels, could redefine how schools prepare for worst-case scenarios. At a […]
Missouri Parents Demand Action on School Safety: What This Means for Our Schools
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Missouri Parents Demand Action on School Safety: What This Means for Our Schools. This past week, more than 200 activists gathered at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri, to demand action on school safety. Parents, gun violence survivors, and advocacy groups like Missouri Moms Demand Action and Missouri Students […]
Sweden’s Worst Mass Shooting: A Tragic Reminder of the Need for School Safety Preparedness
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Sweden’s Worst Mass Shooting: A Tragic Reminder of the Need for School Safety Preparedness Understanding the Tragedy: What Happened in Sweden? On February 4, 2025, Sweden experienced its worst mass shooting when a gunman opened fire at Campus Risbergska, an adult education center in Orebro. Approximately 10 people lost […]
Texas High School Band Competition Shooting: What Happened & How Communities Can Stay Safe
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Texas High Shooting: What Happened & How Communities Can Stay Safe Incident Overview: A Parent’s Heroic Act Stops Gunman On February 3, 2025, during a high school band competition at Pasadena Memorial High School in Texas, a tragic shooting unfolded. An 83-year-old gunman opened fire in the school, wounding […]
Two Years After Covenant School: A Continuing Crisis of School Safety
Robert Jordan Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Two Years After Covenant School: A Continuing Crisis of School Safety. As the founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠, I’ve watched with growing concern as Tennessee continues to grapple with school gun violence. Two years after the devastating Covenant School shooting in Nashville, where six lives were tragically lost, our state remains at a critical […]
Shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville: A Call for Enhanced School Safety Measures
By Robert Jordan Shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville: A Call for Enhanced School Safety Measures. On January 22, 2025, tragedy struck Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, when a 17-year-old student fatally shot a female classmate before taking his own life. The heartbreaking incident, which occurred in the school cafeteria, also left one […]
