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The federal government identified additional resources that highlight strategies for school safety. Use these resources to learn more about targeted violence.
Primer to Design Safe School Projects in Case of Terrorist Attacks and School Shootings
Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency
This guidance provides information on assessing threats and vulnerabilities and the design considerations needed to protect buildings and the people occupying them.
K–12 School Security Guide (2nd Edition) and School Security Survey
Department of Homeland Security, 2018
This guidance provides action-oriented security best practices and options for consideration primarily to K-12 schools. The documents provide preventive and protective measures to address the threat of gun violence in schools.