Due to frequent hurricanes, Martin County, Florida schools often double as storm shelters, making it challenging for radio frequencies to penetrate the heavy metal and concrete walls.
Thanks to a national bipartisan initiative, 11 states have passed common sense laws or initiatives to enable swift, effective emergency response in schools; other states set to follow their lead.
Prioritizing the modernization of access solutions in educational facilities will help bolster the safety and security of occupants in these environments.
Focusing on five critical areas of service, the Council for School Safety Leadership (CSSL) helps school governance teams prepare for and react to significant crises.
The majority of public schools have a written plan in place for a pandemic disease, as well as active shooter situations, natural disasters, and suicide threats or incidents.
The i-PRO Secure Campus program makes it easier for K-12 schools and school districts to discover, procure, and implement the security solutions they need to help protect students, staff, and visitors.