Bullying Prevention in Schools: Challenges and Opportunities
Bullying is often dismissed as a normal part of growing up. But its impact can extend beyond the student being bullied to the student engaging
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Building SaferSchool Volunteer Programs
Join Lauren Smith, Volunteer Mentor Program Coordinator at Champaign Community Unit School District 4 (IL), for a practical conversation about managing volunteer access while keeping child safety at the center.
18 Proven Strategies for Combatting School Vandalism on Halloween (and Year-Round)
There are numerous strategies you can implement to deter school vandalism. Let’s look at four key areas to focus your efforts.
Are Your Substitute Teachers Prepared for Campus Emergencies?
Substitute teachers are informally asked to play an important role in school safety: keeping the students in their class safe if something goes wrong. Yet,
Great Bend Public Schools USD 428 Improves Campus Security with Raptor VisitorSafe™
Great Bend Public Schools (USD 428) in Kansas is implementing Raptor VisitorSafe™ to give every school a consistent, secure check-in process for guests. Visitors present
4 Strategies to Prevent Student Vaping
Student vaping is a challenge for educators, not only because of the health risks, but also because it can be disruptive to the learning environment and impact instructional time. Addressing student vaping requires a coordinated response across prevention education, supportive services, and the right tools and technology.
Breaking Down the Standard Reunification Method (SRM): Key Roles, Steps, and Setup
After a lockdown or evacuation, schools are faced with the final responsibility of reuniting students with their parents and guardians. Developed by The “I Love
A Closer Look: What’s New from Raptor
See what’s new from Raptor in this product webinar featuring some of our latest solutions designed to help schools strengthen safety.
Bell-to-Bell Cellphone Bans and the Rise of Hall Pass Requests
The majority of U.S. states now require or recommend some form of K-12 student cellphone ban during school hours. At the same time, hallway and
Using Digital Hall Passes to Prevent Unsafe or Unauthorized Meetups
61% of principals report preventing inappropriate behaviors—including unauthorized meetups—as their greatest operational challenge when it comes to managing student movement, according to the 2026 School