Incidence of Victimization at School and Away From School
Department of Justice, 2022
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Department of Justice, 2022
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2020
Department of Justice, 2022
Department of Justice, 2021
Third Party
This downloadable guide is a collection of personal best practices and practical advice from principals and assistant principals who led schools in recovery after a shooting.
Department of Education
This downloadable training module aims to help K-12 schools and school districts understand the core principles of CPTED; demonstrate how CPTED is applied in a school setting; and offer recommendations about how CPTED, through the SITE ASSESS mobile application, can be implemented.
Department of Education
This downloadable training module was designed to help K-12 schools and school districts develop a greater understanding of site assessments and associated key concepts, such as Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design and Universal Design; introduce SITE ASSESS, a free site assessment tool; and provide instructions on how to use the SITE ASSESS technology.
Third Party, 2023
This academic study examines the impact of school resource officers on school environments and student outcomes.
Department of Education
This resource guide provides school planning and site assessment teams with a suite of resources to improve the safety and security of schools, with information on a variety of topics including building design, maintaining safe and healthy facilities, and preparing for threats and hazards.
Department of Education, 2019
This webinar provides an overview of the SITE ASSESS tool and how schools and districts can use it to assess the safety, security, accessibility, and emergency preparedness of buildings and grounds.