When I first started working in schools, response drills for violent incidents were rare, uncomfortable, and often avoided altogether. Fire drills, on the other hand, were routine—scheduled, practiced ...
Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Following the 1999 school shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado, some schools ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Nearly three years after the 7News I-Team uncovered fire safety failures in D.C. Public Schools, internal emails reveal the behind-the-scenes effort that led DCPS to overhaul ...
With limited research on active shooter drills, schools should first do no harm as they conduct the exercises by mitigating possible effects on students’ psychological and emotional well-being, a new ...
WHEELING, W.Va. — With daylight saving time coming up Sunday, it can be important to spring forward with fire safety. Sunday, we'll lose an hour of sleep, and most clocks will need to be changed.
Monday could bring damaging wind gusts, with some storms capable of producing 65 to 75 mph winds. Isolated tornadoes are also possible. Armstrong Williams takes on the news of the week and asks the ...