Grant Program for School Safety Assessments
Presented by Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ https://sitesafetynet.org/ Department of Justice (DOJ) Grant Program for School Safety Assessments H.R.3618 – Safer Schools Act of 2023 Introduction At SITE|SAFETYNET℠, we are committed to creating safer learning environments through expert security assessments and tailored safety solutions. As a certified and vetted school safety consultant, we proudly support […]
If Every High School Had a Student Safety Committee, the U.S. Would Have Less School Violence
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ If Every High School Had a Student Safety Committee, the U.S. Would Have Less School Violence Introduction: The Urgent Need for Student Safety Committees In recent years, school violence has become an all-too-frequent headline. From bullying to tragic school shootings, the safety of students in educational environments is increasingly […]
Addressing Educator Maltreatment and School Safety: A Comprehensive Approach
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Addressing Educator Maltreatment and School Safety: A Comprehensive Approach The Growing Concern of Educator Maltreatment Educator maltreatment is an increasing national phenomenon affecting school climate, teacher retention, and student success. School administrators are crucial in creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for educators and students. To assist school […]
Navigating ICE Concerns in Schools: Guidance for School Districts and Leaders
By Robert Jordan Navigating ICE Concerns in Schools: Guidance for School Districts and Leaders. In recent years, schools have faced increasing challenges related to school safety and immigration enforcement, especially with the growing presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents near or within school grounds. The fear of ICE raids and the potential impact on […]
SITE|SAFETYNET℠ and 2025 Access Control Predictions: AI, the Cloud, and Mobile Credential Applications to Expand
By Robert Jordan AI, the Cloud, and Mobile Credential Applications to Expand. Effective and efficient physical access control isn’t just a hot technology trend. It’s a security essential for any school, institution of higher education, or hospital. According to Campus Safety‘s recent exclusive research, educational and healthcare facilities are stepping up their acquisition of advanced access […]
Essential Guide to School Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM)
By Robert Jordan | Published on December 25, 2024 Essential Guide to School Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM). In today’s educational landscape, implementing a robust Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) system isn’t just recommended—it’s crucial for school safety. This comprehensive guide explores how schools can establish and maintain effective BTAM teams to prevent […]
The Overlooked Connection: School Shootings and Domestic Terrorism
By Robert Jordan | Published on December 24, 2024 School Shootings and Domestic Terrorism. As our nation grapples with the ongoing crisis of school shootings, we must examine a critical but often overlooked aspect: the connection between these attacks and domestic terrorism. Recent events, including the Madison, Wisconsin school shooting, highlight the urgent need to […]
Why Every School Website Needs a Dedicated Safety Page: SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Leads the Way
By Robert Jordan Why Every School Website Needs a Dedicated Safety Page: SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Leads the Way. In today’s educational landscape, ensuring the safety of students and staff is paramount. One effective strategy for enhancing school safety is including a designated safety page on school websites. At SITE|SAFETYNET℠, we are committed to empowering schools with innovative […]
The Rising Challenges of School Safety and the Role of SITE|SAFETYNET℠
By Robert Jordan In the 2021-2022 academic year, U.S. schools reported over 857,500 violent incidents and 479,500 nonviolent disruptions. These numbers underscore the mounting security challenges faced by educational institutions today. Beyond these statistics lies a growing concern: the dual pressure on schools to protect students and staff while managing limited budgets. This critical balancing […]
Enhancing School Safety: Insights from the St. Petersburg School Bus Incident
-Protecting Our Students, Inc. -Incident Overview -Enhancing School Safety: Insights from the St. Petersburg School Bus Incident. On November 5, 2024, a 13-year-old student from Tyrone Middle School in St. Petersburg, Florida, suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound while on a school bus en route to the school. The incident occurred around 9:20 a.m. near […]
