School Safety Blog

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Recent Posts

Bullying Prevention in Schools: Challenges and Opportunities

October 15, 2026 Mental Health School Safety Student Wellbeing

18 Proven Strategies for Combatting School Vandalism on Halloween (and Year-Round)

October 14, 2026 School Safety Student Wellbeing

Are Your Substitute Teachers Prepared for Campus Emergencies?

October 12, 2026 Emergency Management Mobile Panic Button School Safety

A teacher escorts a student in a hallway, showing how traditional hall passes are needed for students with IEPs.

Why Traditional Hall Passes Aren’t Suited for Students With IEPs

October 9, 2026 Campus Movement Digital Hall Pass

A teacher meeting with female student and parent as part of a response to bullying investigation making sure the student feels safe

A Defensible 6-Step Framework for Responding to Bullying at Schools

October 2, 2026 Early Intervention Student Wellbeing Violence Prevention

Children on a field trip to a museum after the teacher planned the field trip with a checklist

8 Safety and Planning Steps to Take Before a School Field Trip

September 30, 2026 Compliance Safety Training Volunteer Management

4 Strategies to Prevent Student Vaping

September 25, 2026 Campus Movement Digital Hall Pass School Safety

Breaking Down the Standard Reunification Method (SRM): Key Roles, Steps, and Setup

September 22, 2026 Emergency Management Reunification School Safety

Recognizing the Warning Signs of Suicide Risk in Students

September 21, 2026 Early Intervention Student Wellbeing Suicide Prevention

Two teenage girls on hall pass checking their phones at their lockers due to a bell-to-bell cellphone ban

Bell-to-Bell Cellphone Bans and the Rise of Hall Pass Requests

September 14, 2026 Campus Movement Digital Hall Pass School Safety

When Should Post-Incident Training Happen at Schools?

September 10, 2026 Compliance Safety Training

A principal talking with a teenage student being mindful of the language around suicide he's using

Talking About Suicide: What to Say and Why It Matters

September 2, 2026 Early Intervention Student Wellbeing Suicide Prevention

An unauthorized meetup of three teenage boys in an unsupervised hallway where digital hall passes can help prevent bullying encounters

Using Digital Hall Passes to Prevent Unsafe or Unauthorized Meetups

August 31, 2026 Campus Movement Digital Hall Pass School Safety

12 Strategies for Preventing Playground Accidents at Schools

August 24, 2026 Compliance Safety Training Student Wellbeing

Reasons to attend the 2026 SchoolSAFE Conference

5 Reasons to Attend the 2026 SchoolSAFE Conference

August 20, 2026 School Safety

9 Types of School Safety Drills and Exercises

August 20, 2026 Drill Management Emergency Management School Safety

7 Considerations for Better School Volunteer Management

August 18, 2026 Campus Movement School Safety Volunteer Management

What schools need to know about Alyssa's Law in Illinois and how Raptor provides the best silent panic alert system

Alyssa’s Law in Illinois: Equipping Schools with Compliant Solutions

August 14, 2026 Alyssa's Law Emergency Management Mobile Panic Button

The Dangers of Online Gaming for Children: Grooming and Radicalization

August 13, 2026 Behavioral Threat Assessment Mental Health Student Wellbeing

Two women, a teacher and administrator, walk through a school hallway discussing best practices for back-to-school safety

15 Back-to-School Best Practices for Safer Campuses

August 10, 2026 Behavioral Threat Assessment Emergency Management School Safety

School Event Safety Checklist: 7 Steps Staff Need to Know

August 3, 2026 Emergency Management School Event Management School Safety