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Resource Spotlight
K-12 Emergency Exercises Fact Sheet
Emergency exercises can help K-12 schools practice courses of action outlined in their emergency operations plans and examine and strengthen preparedness capabilities. This fact sheet provides information on the types and benefits of K-12 emergency exercises, developing an effective emergency exercise program, and working in collaboration with school and community partners.

School Safety Topics
Access the following topics for resources, guidance, and information to help you create a safer school. From each of these topic pages, you can sort resources available based upon stages of preparedness and subtopics.
Upcoming Opportunities
Learn about upcoming events, grants, and other opportunities for your school or district.
Discover upcoming school safety events and grants below to help support your school’s or school district’s safety efforts.
Grants
Not Applicable
School Emergency Response to Violence (Project SERV)
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Events
August
13
Aligning Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management with a Multi-tiered System of Support: Building a Continuum of Prevention and Intervention
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August
13
National Student Privacy & Data Security Summer Webinar Series: FERPA 101 and Data Security Best Practices
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