Understanding School Safety: Insights from Pew Research and Site|SafetyNet℠’s Innovative Solutions

In the latest findings by the Pew Research Center, the alarming reality of gun-related lockdowns in schools has been highlighted, with about one in four teachers experiencing such an event last year. Specifically, 34% of high school teachers reported a lockdown, indicating a significant risk at this education level. Urban schools reported a higher occurrence […]
School Safety in U.S. K-12 Education: An Analysis of Dedicated Website Safety Pages

In an era where school safety has become a paramount concern for parents, students, and educators alike, how schools communicate their safety protocols and measures is more critical than ever. With over 150,000 K-12 schools across the United States, a significant variance exists in how schools approach the topic of safety on their digital platforms. […]
SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Special Report: Understanding the Parallels Between Finnish and US School Shootings

As part of our ongoing commitment to providing vital insights into school safety and security, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ presents a special report shedding light on the unsettling parallels between a recent school shooting incident in Finland and past occurrences in the United States. Drawing upon expert analysis and data from the K-12 School Shooting Database by David […]
Columbine Misconceptions of School Shootings: A Deeper Look

In our ongoing mission to enhance the safety and security of schools across the nation, it’s crucial to understand the history and evolution of school shootings. Contrary to widespread belief, the tragedy at Columbine High School in 1999 was neither the first nor the deadliest school shooting in American history. However, its impact has shaped […]
Addressing School Safety: Insights and Developments from March 2024

In our ongoing effort to enhance the safety of educational environments across the nation, Protecting Our Students, Inc., and our innovative platform, SITE| SAFETYNET℠, remain at the forefront of addressing school safety challenges. Through our dedicated websites, ProtectingOurStudents.org and SiteSafetyNet.org, we strive to keep the community informed about the latest trends, incidents, and innovations in […]
Remote Sales Representative – K-12 School Safety Solutions

Remote – Commission-Based About Us: Protecting Our Students, Inc., is a forward-thinking nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the safety of K-12 educational environments through innovative technology solutions. Our flagship platform, SITE| SAFETYNET℠, provides comprehensive, cloud-based safety and vulnerability assessments designed to mitigate risks and prevent school shootings. Founded on proactive safety measures and community collaboration […]
Introducing the Innovative School Shooting Dashboard by David Riedman

Introducing the Innovative School Shooting Dashboard by David Riedman – A Leap Towards Enhanced School Safety In an era where data not only narrates the story of our present but also guides the steps toward a safer future, the role of innovative data visualization tools becomes paramount. With great admiration and support, we […]
Site|SafetyNet℠ Reflects on the Uvalde Incident: Lessons in Community Safety and Preparedness

In the wake of the tragic Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the community and its leaders have faced critical scrutiny over the response by law enforcement, leading to significant discussions about safety protocols and emergency response preparedness. This scrutiny culminated in the recent announcement of Uvalde Police Department Chief Daniel Rodriguez’s resignation following […]
Site|SafetyNet℠: A Beacon of Resilience in Jeannette’s Community Football Game Incident

In the heart of Western Pennsylvania’s rust belt lies a small, tightly knit community where high school football is not just a sport but a cherished tradition. Here in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, fall Friday nights are synonymous with cheering for the Jayhawk football team. Despite its modest enrollment of just over 1,000 students, Jeannette City School […]
Elevating School Safety with SITE|SAFETYNET℠: A Comprehensive Approach to Strategic Planning and Technology Integration

The importance of a well-orchestrated safety infrastructure cannot be overstated in the quest to fortify our educational institutions against evolving threats. At Protecting Our Students, Inc., we recognize the complexities of safeguarding our schools. We are dedicated to exploring the indispensable role of strategic planning, the intricacies of adopting new technologies, and the crucial need […]