School Safety & Cybersecurity Resources
Resources for educational leaders to help keep their schools and districts safe.
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June 20, 2023
K-12 Campus Security: How to make improvements, obtain grant funding and utilize procurement contractsType:Webinar Recording Topics: School Safety & Cybersecurity, Technology & AIThis session presents PASS security guidelines and will examine a variety of primary sources of funding available for K-12 security solutions and provide resources for obtaining more information at the federal, state and local levels. -
June 14, 2023
Safe Schools, Strong Communities: Marketing Your School District with Safety as a Powerful DifferentiatorType:Webinar Recording Topics: Communications & Public Relations, School Safety & CybersecurityLearn how to build a culture of safety that not only protects your students and staff, but also enhances your school district's marketing efforts. -
June 08, 2023
Safeguarding Students and Schools in an Age of CrisisType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School Operations, School Safety & CybersecurityMoves schools from high-stress crisis response to a culture of early intervention, making the inevitable preventable. -
May 18, 2023
School Safety and Crisis Planning ToolkitType:Toolkit Topics: Communications & Public Relations, Health & Wellness, School Safety & CybersecurityResources to assist school district leaders address the critical issues of mental health, cybersecurity and physical safety. -
May 10, 2023
How Schools Can Disrupt the School to Prison PipelineType:Case Study Profiles of five districts that are engaging in restorative practices and building walls between schools and the justice system. -
March 01, 2023
The Continuum of School SecurityType:Article Topics: School Safety & CybersecurityDifferentiating the advantages and disadvantages among three options — staff security, resource officers and armed law enforcement. -
March 01, 2023
Multidisciplinary Teams Tackle School SafetyType:Article Topics: Health & Wellness, School Safety & CybersecurityThe co-founder of a national advocacy group in Newtown, Conn., on a holistic approach that incorporates staff at various levels to create a safe environment. -
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March 01, 2023
Rethinking School SafetyType:Article Topics: School Safety & CybersecurityRelationships, partnerships, guardianship and ownership constitute the four central facets for ending the heartbreak of shootings in schools. -
March 01, 2023
Behavioral Threat Assessment and Intervention in SchoolsType:Article Topics: School Safety & CybersecurityBased on a Secret Service concept, the practice has grown in use by educators as a safety prevention strategy for sizing up student threats. -
February 01, 2023
Administering Naloxone as a School ServiceType:Article Topics: Health & Wellness, School Safety & CybersecurityKnow your state laws and medical protocols before equipping staff to deal with drug overdoses. -
January 01, 2023
The Beatings Must StopType:Article Topics: School Safety & CybersecurityDrawing on decades in the superintendency, the author has decided views on the use of in-school paddling in 2023. -
January 01, 2023
Unsecured Guns and the School-Home PartnershipType:Article Topics: School Safety & CybersecurityA former superintendent has common-sense precautions to prevent tragic outcomes involving students. -
August 01, 2022
A Tornado Response that Mobilized Collective LeadershipType:Article Topics: Communications & Public Relations, District & School Operations, School Safety & CybersecurityCollaborative leadership and effective communication are key drivers in all of a district’s professional learning, and both were critical in their emergency tornado response. -
August 01, 2022
Steering Through Disasters and TragedyType:Article Topics: Communications & Public Relations, District & School Operations, Health & Wellness, School Safety & CybersecurityIn the past two years, these three superintendents have faced devastating natural crises in their school communities on top of a pandemic -
June 01, 2022
The Legal Framework of High School HazingType:Article Topics: District & School Operations, School Safety & CybersecurityThe challenges of legislation that differentiates unacceptable behavior from appropriate traditions. -
May 01, 2022
Addressing the Decline of Vaccination Rates of U.S. StudentsType:Toolkit Topics: Health & Wellness, School Safety & CybersecurityA toolkit for educational leaders with resources for providing direction about how schools and districts can address student vaccination declines. -
April 01, 2022
Balancing Body Camera Use in SchoolsType:Article Topics: District & School Operations, School Safety & Cybersecurity, Technology & AIAn attorney examines the mixed picture of video images and what to do about footage captured outside on school grounds. -
April 01, 2022
School Resource Officers Deserve a Continuing RoleType:Article Topics: District & School Operations, School Safety & CybersecurityReframing the debate over assigning law enforcement personnel inside schools. -
March 01, 2022
The Complicated Nature of Indoor Air QualityType:Article Topics: District & School Operations, School Safety & CybersecurityDealing with wear and disrepair on schools’ HVAC systems. -
February 01, 2022
Deciding If a Severe Weather Closure Is the Best CourseType:Article Topics: District & School Operations, School Safety & CybersecurityA meteorologist’s guidance on evaluating a weather threat when making a snow day call.
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AASA Crisis Hotline
Have a safety concern? Recently experienced a crisis situation in your school or district?
Dial 520-565-4111 for AASA's Crisis Hotline.
The hotline is managed by Janet Robinson, retired superintendent who led Newtown Public School District during the Sandy Hook crisis.
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