Student engagement – School Safety and Security – Association For Learning Environments

Designing a Safer School: How architects are working with communities to create more secure campuses

Wired Brand Lab, sponsored by the AIA

Part of a three-part series on safe school design

Resource Link:

https://www.wired.com/brandlab/2018/06/aia-blueprint-for-better/p/2

Educators, Students & Community

Collaborating organizations , Community engagement , Everyday violence , Long range solutions , Research , Resource officer , Safe schools , School violence , Secure entry , Stress in School , Student engagement , Students at risk , Youth violence

Why Do We Value Achievement Over Mental Health? A High School Senior Speaks Out

Education Week, Gabrielle, 8/16/2018

Student Opinion, Schools must step up to prioritize student well-being. Without our health, whether that be emotional, mental, or physical, students will not be able to learn.

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Educators, Students & Community

Behavioral support , Positive Mental health , Social / emotional learning , Social / emotional needs , Stress in School , Student engagement , Student voice , Students at risk

‘You Better Make These Schools Safe’: As School Starts, Violence Is Top of Mind

Education Week, Evie Blad, 8/30/2018

Dealing with the question of could it happen here?

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Educators, Students & Community

Behavioral support , Collaborating organizations , Community engagement , Research , Safe schools , School violence , Secure entry , Stress in School , Student engagement , Students at risk , Youth violence

Safe Kids Worldwide

Safe Kids Worldwide: this is a non-profit formed in 1988 with the goal of preventing childhood injuries.

Resource Link:

A list of their major policy initiatives is here: https://www.safekids.org/policyupdates

Policies

Access system , Developing a school emergency plan , Emergency drills , Emergency planning , Emergency preparedness , Evacuation procedure , Framework for emergency planning , life skills programs , Prevention , Safe school assessments , Safe school climate , School safety , School Safety Initiative , School’s communication procedures , Student engagement , Student voice