by 911Cellular | Dec 13, 2018 | School Safety, Uncategorized
According to a study from the US Naval Postgraduate School, 2018 was a particularly bad year for K-12 school gun violence. There were 94 K-12 school gun violence incidents this year, the most since 1970 (which is where the data starts). In 2006, there were 59 (the...
by 911Cellular | Nov 29, 2018 | School Safety, Uncategorized
Recently, Indiana county leaders gathered to attend the Indiana Association of County Commissioners in an effort to discuss the lessons learned from the Noblesville West Middle School Shooting that took place earlier this year. On May 25th, 2018, a 13-year old student...
by 911Cellular | Nov 13, 2018 | School Safety
Amidst all the shouting about protecting our students at school, are we ready to provide inclusive school safety solutions? This past year has been filled with tragedy in our country’s classrooms as we reflect on the school violence that took place and the lives that...
by 911Cellular | Oct 31, 2018 | School Safety
Young voters in America have historically shown a low percentage of voting participation, but this year… school safety politics might change that. In the last 20 years, no more than 20 percent of those age 18 to 24 have gone to the polls to voice their opinions...
by 911Cellular | Oct 10, 2018 | School Safety
The US Department of Justice recently announced that more than $70 million in grant funding will go to over 220 jurisdictions across the country through the STOP School Violence Act. The money will provide support for school security, student and faculty training, and...
by 911Cellular | Sep 11, 2018 | School Safety
According to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, last week was the start of a pilot program at multiple Bronx schools that will turn school safety agents into unarmed beat cops, roaming the halls and tasked with looking for wandering students, conversing with the...