The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission followed up their draft report with a 458 page assessment of its investigation surrounding the shooting incident in Parkland, FL. This most recent report details a litany of system, security and performance failures which contributed to the deaths of 17 students and staff in early 2018. These failures include breaches in school security, … Read More
Commission’s Recommendations for School Safety
MSD Public Safety Commission The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission was formed after the school shooting tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School earlier this year. The panel is tasked to investigate system failures, analyze information and evidence from the school shooting incident and provide a comprehensive report to address issues and develop recommendations for system improvements. … Read More
Funding Resources for School Security
School districts are primarily challenged with implementing needed security measures in K-12 schools with a lack of resources available. While each school’s needs vary, there are security infrastructure improvements available that are budget conscious and effective. Simply retrofitting existing doors and hardware in a more defensible way can be done with limited resources. Security enhancement of existing components can be … Read More