Los Angeles Public Schools Implement Ban on Cellphones and Social Media
By Robert Jordan As the founder of Protecting Our Students, Inc. and SITE| SAFETYNET℠, I’m deeply invested in promoting environments that enhance school safety and student well-being. With this perspective, I discuss the recent decision by the Los Angeles Unified School District, the nation’s second-largest, which has made headlines by voting to ban cellphone and […]
Enhancing Traditional SRO Approach in K-12 Safety with SITE|SAFETYNET℠
By Robert Jordan, Founder SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Introduction As school safety concerns escalate, effectiveness of School Resource Officers (SROs) remains paramount. Yet, despite their value, a critical need exists for advanced, comprehensive, real-time assessment tools to support and enhance traditional safety protocols. SITE|SAFETYNET℠, a leading-edge digital safety assessment platform, promises to revolutionize the role of SROs in […]
K-12 School Safety Assessments: Nationwide Demand for SITE|SAFETYNET℠
Introduction Ensuring the safety of students in K-12 schools has never been more critical. With growing concerns over school safety, the demand for comprehensive, real-time safety solutions is at an all-time high. SITE|SAFETYNET℠ is leading the charge with our innovative, cloud-based safety assessments and reassessments, which are now in demand nationwide. Our platform’s ability to […]
Rethinking School Design for Enhanced Safety
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ If you had a blank canvas to design a new school, how would you create it to minimize the risk of a school shooting? Designing a school like a medieval castle with fortified walls might seem an option, but history shows that such rigid structures often become liabilities. Instead, […]
A Heartfelt Reminder on Holidays: Honoring Fathers Who Have Lost Children
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Holidays are often a time of joy and togetherness, a chance to celebrate with family and friends. However, for some, these festive occasions are poignant reminders of loss, particularly for fathers who have lost their children. As we gather with our loved ones, it is crucial to take a […]
Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban: A Call to Action for Enhanced School Safety
The recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the executive order prohibiting the sale of bump stocks is a significant and urgent issue that affects us all. By Robert Jordan, Founder SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Bump stocks are devices that can be added to certain semiautomatic rifles to enable them to fire multiple shots per second […]
More Schools Adopt Clear Backpack Policies to Prevent Gun Violence
By Robert Jordan, Founder SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Ensuring student safety is a paramount concern for schools across the nation. In recent efforts to prevent gun violence and enhance campus security, several school districts in Virginia, Texas, and Georgia have adopted policies requiring students to carry clear backpacks. These measures aim to deter weapons on school grounds, providing […]
How Effective Communication Skills and Law Enforcement Partnerships Enhance Campus Safety
By Robert Jordan, Founder SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Ensuring safe and secure learning environments is a top priority for K-12 schools nationwide. While crime statistics are essential, the perception of safety is equally crucial. Campus police and security officers play a vital role in fostering this sense of security through everyday community interactions. Building trust through effective communication […]
The Importance of K-12 School Safety in the US Education System
By Robert Jordan, Founder SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Introduction Education is the cornerstone of a thriving society, and K-12 schools are at the heart of this foundational journey. Ensuring the safety and security of students, teachers, and staff within these educational institutions is paramount. A secure environment is necessary and a prerequisite for effective learning and development. This […]
Welcome to the SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Blog: Your Go-To Source for School Safety News
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ We are excited to introduce our blog, a comprehensive resource dedicated to school safety. We aim to ensure that schools, administrations, learners, educators, parents, and safety personnel can access the latest information and tools needed to create secure learning environments. Why Follow Our Blog? Stay Informed: Our blog features […]
