This new book outlines programs and procedures that can be applied to any school system to address hazard mitigation and prevention, emergency preparedness and response, and recovery and restoration of school functions to an effective learning environment. It describes specific actions and assigns responsibilities and response roles to district and individual school staff emergency teams, cooperating agencies, and community response partners that have agreed to share responsibilities and resources as defined in this plan.
This book outlines programs and procedures that can be applied to any school system which addresses hazard mitigation and prevention, emergency preparedness and response, and recovery and restoration to an effective learning environment.
This book has been selected as the 2014 ASIS Book of the Year.
Security expert Kenneth S. Trump outlines school security issues and provides nuts-and-bolts strategies for preventing violence and preparing for crises. Includes author's companion website.
This guide clarifies the preparedness, response, & short-term recovery planning elements that warrant inclusion in emergency operations plans.
The techniques in this book are not just hypothetical.
Averting a School Crisis explains to its readers how to begin the school preparedness planning process for all the incidents your school can face.
Protecting Our Schools: Federal Efforts to Strengthen Community Preparedness and Response : Full Hearing Before the Committee on Homeland Security,...
At a time when schools at every level and in every community face the possibility of a crisis event, Keeping Students Safe Every Day equips leaders with the knowledge they need to give their students, staff members, parents, and the broader ...
Using these findings in conjunction with existing recommendations on the development of school-based preparedness programs, we developed a template that provides an overview, including "best practices" for school districts to use in their ...
In this new edition, you will find specific recommendations for keeping schools safe and responding to crises.Use this book in your school to:Discover critical components of school safety and crisis response planning and trainingFollow the ...